Here and Gone

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Audra has finally left her abusive husband. She's taken the family car and her children, Sean and Louise, are buckled up in the back. She keeps to the country roads to avoid attention and finds herself on a dusty highway in the Arizona desert, far from home. Looking for a safe place to stay for the night she spots something in her rearview mirror. A sheriff's cruiser is following her and the lights are flickering. Blue and red. She pulls over, aware of the heat, how isolated they area Audra's escape is about to turn into a nightmare beyond her imagining.Audra has finally left her abusive husband. She's taken the family car and her children, Sean and Louise, are buckled up in the back. She keeps to the country roads to avoid attention and finds herself on a dusty highway in the Arizona desert, far from home. Looking for a safe place to stay for the night she spots something in her rearview mirror. A sheriff's cruiser is following her and the lights are flickering. Blue and red. She pulls over, aware of the heat, how isolated they area Audra's escape is about to turn into a nightmare beyond her imagining.
Haylen Beck is the pen name of internationally prize-winning crime writer Stuart Neville. Writing under his own name, Stuart won the LA Times Book Prize for his debut novel and received critical acclaim for his Serena Flanagan detective series set in Belfast. His Haylen Beck novels are set in the US and inspired by his love of American crime writing.