“I could never decide whether ‘Mad Annie’ was murdered because she was mad or because she was black.” So begins Minette Walters’ gripping new story of one woman’s twenty-year quest for justice—or is it for revenge?
When Annie Butts dies in a rain-soaked gutter in 1978, almost everyone is sure she was killed in a traffic accident. Only one person—the woman who found Annie as she died—is convinced she was murdered. She has no evidence, but she’s prepared to risk everything—including her marriage—to prove it.