Fair Play

This is a murder mystery.

This is a story about love.

Or is it? . . .

Abigail’s brother Benjamin is dead, and her world has literally been split in two. In one reality, Abigail finds herself back at work, navigating the frustrations of well-wishers and busybodies, desperately wondering why her brother has gone. In the other, an eminent detective arrives, determined to find Benjamin’s killer among his circle of close friends.

Is this a murder mystery, or something else? What secrets do Benjamin’s friends hold? And can Abigail, immersed in her grief, find out the truth of her beloved brother’s life?

Author: Louise Hegarty

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime & mystery, Fiction: special features

Published on 30 Apr 2026 by Pan Macmillan.