Keeping Secrets

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<p><i>It was his hideout, but now he did not feel safe at all.</i> <i></i> <i>The birds had suddenly gone quiet, and the boy was certain the man was in the woods below him. And then a voice fractured the unnatural hush.</i> <i></i> <i>'I know you're in there.' The voice was harsh but high-pitched, sounding strained.</i> <i></i> <i>It chilled the boy.</i></p><p>Thirty years ago, Jack Renoir's idyllic childhood on his uncle's California apple farm was shattered when he witnessed a brutal murder. With a single shot, his life changed forever.</p><p>Three decades later, Renoir is a man preoccupied with secrets and lies - a man who's forgotten how to trust. But when Kate Palmer walks into his San Francisco office, his carefully-controlled world is turned upside down. As his defences dissolve, Renoir moves to England with Kate to make a new start. But old habits die hard, and he is soon drawn into a murky world he hoped he had left behind for good. When his efforts to help Kate backfire, Renoir finds his unresolved past threatening to destroy his future...</p>

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Andrew Rosenheim came to England from America as a Rhodes Scholar in 1977 and has lived near Oxford ever since. He is the author of<i>Stillriver</i>(published by Hutchinson in 2004). He is married and has twin daughters.

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