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From the creator of the award winning FARGO and LEGION TV series comes the stunning thriller that critics are calling ´[a] literary thriller of the highest quality´ (Daily Mail) and ´an unequivocally excellent book´ (Literary Review).

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Winner of the 2017 Edgar Award for Best Novel
Selected by The Sunday Times as one of the top page-turners of summer 2017

FROM THE CREATOR OF THE AWARD WINNING FARGO AND LEGION TV SERIES

´Hawley´s sublime prose glows on every page in this literary thriller of the highest quality´ Daily Mail
THE RICH ARE DIFFERENT. BUT FATE IS BLIND.

A private jet plunges into the sea.

The only survivors are down-on his luck artist Scott Burroughs and JJ Bateman, the four year old son of a super-rich TV executive.

For saving the boy, Scott is suddenly a hero.

And then, as the official investigation is rapidly overtaken by a media frenzy, it seems he may also be a villain.

Why was he on the plane in the first place, and why did it crash?

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High-class entertainment. John Williams Mail on Sunday

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Noah Hawley is the author of three previous novels, including The Punch and A Conspiracy of Tall Men . He created and ran Emmy Award winning television series Fargo , the ABC television shows The Unusuals and My Generation , and wrote the film Lies & Alibis . Noah´s short fiction has appeared in the Paris Review . He currently splits his time between Los Angeles, CA and Austin, TX, where he lives with his wife and daughter.

Visit Noah´s website at www.noahhawley.com and follow him on Twitter @noahhawley

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