When I Was Ten av Fiona Cummins

<p><b>‘</b><b>A rich, intricately-woven novel of childhood crime and adult redemption. I finished it with my heart in my mouth. Highly recommended’ - Louise Candlish</b><br><b><br>‘Dark, creepy and ultimately compassionate, <i>When I Was Ten</i> is a chilling look at the consequences of a childhood gone wrong’ – JP Delaney</b><br><b><br>''Pacey, dark and surprises to the bitter end. Loved it'' – Fiona Barton</b><br><br>Twenty-one years ago, Dr Richard Carter and his wife Pamela were murdered in what has become the most infamous double murder of the modern age.<br><br>Ten-year-old Sara Carter – nicknamed the Angel of Death - spent eight years in a children’s secure unit and is living quietly under an assumed name with a family of her own.<br><br>Now, on the anniversary of the trial, a documentary team has tracked down her older sister Shannon Carter, compelling her to break two decades of silence.<br><br>Her explosive interview sparks national headlines and journalist Brinley Booth, a childhood friend of the Carter sisters, is tasked with covering the news story.<br><br>For the first time, the three women are forced to confront what really happened on that blood-soaked night – with devastating consequences for them all.<br><br><b><i>When I Was Ten</i> is a chilling page-turner by Fiona Cummins.</b><br><br>Praise for Fiona Cummins:<br><br>‘Head and shoulders above most of the competition’ – Val McDermid<br><br>‘When writing from the perspective of ordinary people caught up in horrific events, Fiona Cummins is unbeatable’ – <i>Sunday Express</i><br><br>‘Brilliant . . . dark, creepy and twisted’ – C. J. Tudor<br><br>‘A crime novel of the very first order’ – David Baldacci<br><br>‘An excellent read’ – Martina Cole<br><br>‘Creepy as hell’ – Ian Rankin<br><br>‘Fiona Cummins has a gift for tapping a rich seam of evil that underpins the surface of the every day. Suberbly sinister’ – <i>Sunday Mirror</i></p>