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Summary FROM THE AUTHOR OF EVERYBODY KNOWS‘A rare talent’ CHRIS WHITAKER‘It’s not for the faint-hearted but it’s one hell of a journey’ BBC (Books you need to read in ’26)‘Jordan Harper has mastered articulating the Day-Glo Technicolor nightmare that is postmodern Los Angeles’ S. A. COSBY This place is a crime that can’t be solved. And that’s why we love it. LA is a brutal, burning city. It is America with nowhere to run. Each night Jake Deal captures it on a livestream to his blood-hungry subscribers. Above board, Doug Gibson is a street lawyer trying to fix the system one case at a time. Underground, Kara Delgado is working for a private concierge company – a make-a-wish foundation for the terminally rich. When Kara’s best friend Phoebe goes missing, she soon finds herself in the worlds of both Jake and Doug. Will the remaining humanity of this fragile team kill them all or expose one enormous, unspeakable crime?