If I Tell

If I Tell by Gill Perdue, published by Penguin Books, Limited on February 16, 2023, is a gripping narrative that delves into the complexities of trauma and investigation. This edition spans 384 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around a girl found covered in blood and her missing stepfather, as two detectives, Laura and Niamh, race against time to uncover the truth. Laura, an expert interviewer, faces her own haunting memories while trying to connect with Jenny, a 14-year-old assault victim who is reluctant to share her story.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and suspense as the detectives navigate the challenges of their investigation. The narrative explores themes of crime and emotional turmoil, highlighting the tension between the need for answers and the fear that grips Jenny. As Laura’s past resurfaces, the stakes rise, leading to potential consequences that could alter the course of their case. This edition offers an immersive experience into the world of crime and detective work, inviting readers to engage with the unfolding drama.
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‘An incredible read, impossible to put down’ ANDREA MARA
‘Utterly immersive and brilliantly told’ IRISH INDEPENDENT
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A girl covered in blood. Her missing stepfather. Two detectives racing against time.
Laura is her team’s top interviewer, an expert at finding the ‘in’ with victims that helps crack the case.
Niamh is her straight-talking partner who is noticing cracks in her mentor’s careful facade.
Jenny is the 14-year-old assault victim found bloody and confused on a suburban street. They need answers, and fast. But Jenny seems terrified to tell them the truth.
And as the pair try to reach her, Laura begins to lose herself in memories of her own shattering trauma, leading to a mistake that could have fatal consequences . . .
First published as THE INTERVIEW
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‘Thrilling and utterly compulsive’ LIZ NUGENT
‘Propulsive’ RTÉ GUIDE
‘An incredible read, impossible to put down. Gill Perdue is a fresh, assured new voice’ ANDREA MARA
‘Daringly dark and packs a huge emotional punch – an exceptional crime debut that lingers in the memory long after the last page’ CATHERINE RYAN HOWARD
‘Great, great, great – I am giving it a lot of love…read this one!’ RYAN TUBRIDY
‘Incredible storytelling’ ARLENE HUNT
‘Terrific . . . a powerful blend of police procedural, fantasy and domestic noir‘ IRISH TIMES
‘Haunting and hypnotic’ PATRICIA GIBNEY
‘An intense, emotional and utterly compelling narrative’ JAKE ARNOTT
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