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In such a darkly riveting debut novel - a sophisticated psychological puzzle that is also a heartbreakingly honest meditation on memory, identity, and ageing - an older woman descending into dementia embarks on the desperate quest to find the best friend she thinks has disappeared, and her seek out the truth will return back decades and also have shattering consequences. Maud, an ageing grandmother, is slowly losing her memory - and her grip on everyday routine. Yet she won't forget her best ally, Elizabeth, whom she actually is convinced is missing and in bad danger. But no-one will pay attention to Maud - not her frustrated princess, Helen, not her caretakers, not the police, and especially not Elizabeth's mercurial son, Peter. Armed with handwritten records she leaves for herself and an mind-boggling feeling that Elizabeth needs her help, Maud resolves to discover the truth and save her precious friend. This singular obsession forms a cornerstone of Maud's rapidly dissolving present. But the signs she discovers seem only to lead her deeper into her past, to another unsolved disappearance: her sister, Sukey, who vanished shortly after World Warfare II. As vivid memories of any tragedy that took place more 50 years back come flooding back, Maud discovers new momentum in her seek out her friend. Could the puzzle of Sukey's disappearance hold the key to finding Elizabeth?