Finn Fitzpatrick and Mandy Breslin work at the same law firm but move in very different circles. Mandy is a member of the privileged senior partners' clique.

Finn keeps to herself. When Mandy's body is found at an abandoned house, everyone at the firm is left reeling - but the partners move fast. If Mandy was involved in something that got her killed, they want to be the first to know.

As Finn investigates Mandy's work, she finds herself drawn deeper into her dead colleague's life, and soon discovers that Mandy wasn't the only one with secrets. Will uncovering this web of lies put Finn at risk too? And who can she turn to when she can't trust anyone?

'A propulsive mystery that feels both fresh and assured' Catherine Ryan Howard

'A clever twisty tale that feels completely authentic, Catherine Kirwan is onto another winner' Jane Casey

'Atmospheric and intriguing with a brilliantly relatable heroine and an explosive, gripping conclusion, nothing in Cruel Deeds is quite as it seems.' Sam Blake

'Money and greed, office gossip and secret affairs; twisty and pacy' Andrea Mara

'Pacy, gripping and atmospheric ... a cracking read!' Andrea Carter