The Other Side of Night: A Novel

ISBN: 1982196181

Author: Hamdy, Adam

Condition: New

For fans of Matt Haig and Anthony Horowitz, a strange, compelling, and ultimately moving head-spinner of a novel (John Connolly) in which the lives of a disgraced police officer, a prolific author, and an upstanding citizen are inextricably bound together by a series of mysterious deaths.The Other Side of Night begins with a man named David Asha writing about his biggest regret: his sudden separation from his son, Elliot. In his grief, David tells a story.Next, we step into the life of Harriet Kealty, a police officer trying to clear her name after a lapse of judgment. She discovers a curious inscription in a secondhand book-a plea: Help me, hes trying to kill me. Who wrote this note? Who is he?This note leads Harri to David Asha, who was last seen stepping off a cliff. Police suspect he couldnt cope after his wifes sudden death. Still, why would this man jump and leave behind his young son? Quickly, Harris attention zeroes in on a person she knows all too well.Ben Elmys: once the love of her life. A surrogate father to Elliot Asha and trusted friend to the Ashas.Ben may also be a murderer.Compulsively readable and thought-provoking, The Other Side of Night is one of those rare books that youll still be thinking about long after the last page (Jenny Blackhurst, author of How I Lost You).