Good Girl, Bad Girl

The girl with no past.

Six years ago, Evie Cormac was discovered, filthy and half-starved, hiding in a secret room in the aftermath of a shocking crime. Now approaching adulthood, Evie is damaged, self-destructive and has never revealed her true identity.

The boy who survived.

Forensic psychologist Cyrus Haven, a man haunted by his own past, is investigating the death of champion figure-skater Jodie Sheehan. When Cyrus is called upon to assess Evie, she threatens to disrupt the case and destroy his ordered life. Because Evie has a unique and dangerous gift - she knows when someone is lying. And nobody is telling the truth.

GOOD GIRL, BAD GIRL is an unnerving psychological thriller from one of the greatest crime writers of today, Michael Robotham, bestselling author of THE OTHER WIFE and THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS.

“Haunting... Robotham expertly raises the tension as the action hurtles toward the devastating climax . Readers will hope the complex Cyrus will return for an encore. - Publishers Weekly, starred reviewExplosive... This sensitive, suspenseful mystery firmly establishes Robotham in the top ranks of psychological-thriller writers . And it cries out for a sequel. - BooklistIt's the careful and often poignant interplay between Cyrus and Evie that elevates this consistently stellar yarn... Robotham is a master plotter at the top of his form, and readers will surely hope to see more of his complicated new characters. - Kirkus ReviewsA crime writer at the top of his game. - The AustralianRobotham doesn't make me scared for his characters. He makes my heart ache for them. - Linwood BarclayOne of Australia's best crime writers - Herald SunI love this guy's books. - Lee Child”

It's the careful and often poignant interplay between Cyrus and Evie that elevates this consistently stellar yarn ... Trauma unites them, but Robotham seeks to show that together, they might begin to heal ... Robotham is a master plotter at the top of his form, and readers will surely hope to see more of his complicated new characters. - Kirkus Reviews

A crime writer at the top of his game. - The Australian

Robotham doesn't make me scared for his characters. He makes my heart ache for them. - Linwood Barclay

One of Australia's best crime writers - Herald Sun

I love this guy's books. - Lee Child

Before becoming a novelist, Michael Robotham was an investigative journalist working across America, Australia and Britain. As a journalist and writer he investigated notorious cases such as the serial killer couple Fred and Rosemary West. He has worked with clinical and forensic psychologists as they helped police investigate complex, psychologically driven crimes.

Michael's 2004 debut thriller, The Suspect, sold more than 1 million copies around the world. It is the first of nine novels featuring clinical psychologist Joe O'Loughlin, who faces his own increasing battle with a debilitating disease. Michael has also written four standalone thrillers. In 2015 he won the UK's prestigious Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award with his standalone thriller Life or Death. He lives in Sydney.

The girl with no past. Six years ago, Evie Cormac was discovered, filthy and half-starved, hiding in a secret room in the aftermath of a shocking crime. Now approaching adulthood, Evie is damaged, self-destructive and has never revealed her true identity. The boy who survived. Forensic psychologist Cyrus Haven, a man haunted by his own past, is investigating the death of champion figure-skater Jodie Sheehan. When Cyrus is called upon to assess Evie, she threatens to disrupt the case and destroy his ordered life. Because Evie has a unique and dangerous gift - she knows when someone is lying. And nobody is telling the truth. GOOD GIRL, BAD GIRL is an unnerving psychological thriller from one of the greatest crime writers of today, Michael Robotham, bestselling author of THE OTHER WIFE and THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS .

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