Short Synopsis
The most inventive debut of the year twists together a mystery of such unexpected creativity it will leave listeners guessing until the very last second.

Full Synopsis
The Rules of Blackheath

Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00 p.m.

There are eight days, and eight witnesses for you to inhabit.

We will only let you escape once you tell us the name of the killer.

Understood? Then let's begin . . .

Evelyn Hardcastle will die. Every day until Aiden Bishop can identify her killer and break the cycle. But every time the day begins again, Aiden wakes up in the body of a different guest. And some of his hosts are more helpful than others . . .

The most inventive debut of the year twists together a mystery of such unexpected creativity it will leave listeners guessing until the very last second.

"Readers may be scratching their heads in delicious befuddlement as they work their way through this novel, but one thing will be absolutely clear: Stuart Turton is an author to remember." ---Booklist Starred Review

"Turton's debut is skillfully done. He expertly manages the many moving parts of the plot while taking readers ever deeper into the story." ---Library Journal Starred Review

"[Stewart] excels, using accents, intonation and more to differentiate the hosts and guide the listener through the complicated plot." -AudioFile

"James Cameron Stewart provides a masterly performance as he imparts Aiden's often perplexing story." -Library Journal Starred Audio Review

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