'Hostage.
Nine-year-old Freda trapped in a restaurant with a fanatic and his gun. Survivor.
'No parents to protect her, two men dead. Ten years later.
'Live by the rules: keep yourself small, don't let them ask you questions. A dead man's words...
''Are you living a good life, Freda?'The answer lies in hunting down the ghosts of the past. Gripping and moving, The Song of an Innocent Bystander is a novel you won't easily forget.'
(Source: publisher's blurb)