SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2024, LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023, LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023.

Tom Kettle, a retired policeman, and widower, is settling into the quiet of his new home in Dalkey, overlooking the sea. His solitude is interrupted when two former colleagues turn up at his door to ask about a traumatic, decades-old case. A case that Tom never quite came to terms with.