A frightened phone call from her young daughter sends Jenny Carter into the darkness of Quarry Woods, seventeen years after she swore she’d never return. What she finds there triggers a journey back to a horrific event in her own childhood – an event which now threatens the present.The Quarry is the fifth Crime Express title - collectable small paperbacks
Mainstream crime fiction tends to come in packages of around 500 pages; good crime fiction, however, comes in all shapes and sizes, as this 111-page novella from Clare Littleford proves. The Quarry is a triumph of terse, psychological realism and full of little twists adding up to one big kick in the balls by the end. It’s amazing that Littleford has packed so much into so few pages, and so convincingly...
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