The new novel from the author of BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick The Silence Project. A literary thriller with a heart of darkness about the ripple effect of one person's inability to form meaningful human connections.

As underboss of the Salvatore Crime Family for as long as he can remember, Grant Ravon has the complete trust and friendship of Monacain City's newest crime boss, Slade Salvatore. Valentino Salvatore lost his life after having the entirety of Monacain City in his grip for many years, so it became Slade's responsibility and burden to bear his father's legacy. Slade is young and unexperienced, but his charm and charisma gets him very far with some of the other crime families in Monacain.

Yet, n...