Acid Row

Minette Walters' Acid Row is a scorching exploration of mob mentality and urban tension that'll have you gripped from page one. When a paedophile is rumoured to be living on a troubled housing estate, suspicion ignites into violence with devastating consequences. Walters dissects prejudice, fear, and the terrifying speed at which communities can turn on themselves. This is social thriller writing at its most unflinching and intelligent—perfect for readers who love their crime fiction with serious bite and psychological depth.