'The Aussie author of the likes of Liane Moriarty and Monica McInerney is developing a loyal following for her honest, character-rich dramas that take place in everyday suburbia' Daily Telegraph 'With jaw-dropping discoveries, and realistic consequences, this novel is not to be missed. Perfect for lovers of Big Little Lies.' Library Journal In a moment of maternal despair Essie once made a terrible mistake, one she will always regret. Her neighbours in Pleasant Court have their own issues. Driven and organised, Ange has everything under control, except perhaps her husband. Practical, intellectual Fran can't stop running. For exercise, or something else? Then one day, someone new moves in. Isabelle is very curious about her neighbours. Too curious, some might say. It soon becomes clear that Isabelle's choice of neighbourhood was no accident. And that her presence might bring even more secrets to light...