Robert Goddard's first novel, Past Caring, was an instant bestseller. Since then, his books have captivated readers worldwide with their edge-of-the-seat pace and their labyrinthine plotting. He has won awards in the UK, the US and acrossEurope and his books have been translated into over thirty languages. In 2019, he won the Crime Writers’ Association’s highest accolade, the Diamond Dagger, for a lifetime achievement in Crime Writing.

"Exhibits his mastery of plot, tension and action" The Times "A typically taut tale of wrecked lives, family tragedy, historical quirks and moral consequences" The Times "A superbly plotted thriller with an astonishing but totally satisfying climax" Good Book Guide "Compelling... Satisfying, intelligent" Publishers Weekly

Robert Goddard's first novel, Past Caring, was an instant bestseller. Since then, his books have captivated readers worldwide with their edge-of-the-seat pace and their labyrinthine plotting. He has won awards in the UK, the US and acrossEurope and his books have been translated into over thirty languages. In 2019, he won the Crime Writers’ Association’s highest accolade, the Diamond Dagger, for a lifetime achievement in Crime Writing.

"Exhibits his mastery of plot, tension and action" The Times "A typically taut tale of wrecked lives, family tragedy, historical quirks and moral consequences" The Times "A superbly plotted thriller with an astonishing but totally satisfying climax" Good Book Guide "Compelling... Satisfying, intelligent" Publishers Weekly

Robert Goddard's first novel, Past Caring, was an instant bestseller. Since then, his books have captivated readers worldwide with their edge-of-the-seat pace and their labyrinthine plotting. He has won awards in the UK, the US and acrossEurope and his books have been translated into over thirty languages. In 2019, he won the Crime Writers’ Association’s highest accolade, the Diamond Dagger, for a lifetime achievement in Crime Writing.

"Exhibits his mastery of plot, tension and action" The Times "A typically taut tale of wrecked lives, family tragedy, historical quirks and moral consequences" The Times "A superbly plotted thriller with an astonishing but totally satisfying climax" Good Book Guide "Compelling... Satisfying, intelligent" Publishers Weekly