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"Haddam manages to produce each time a…plot of mind-bending complexity." —Houston Chronicle　In Hearts of Sand, Alwych, Connecticut, is the stereotypical old money beach town—the best families live in mini-mansions on Beach Drive, their children go to Alwych Country Day School, and the parents have memberships to the Atlantic Club.　And Chapin Waring is the worst thing that ever happened to this town. She was a well turned-out debutante from one of the richest families in Alwych until thirty years ago when Chapin, destined　to attend　the right school, marry the right man, and have the right life, was revealed to be a bank robber and a murderer. She disappeared, never to be heard from again."Haddam [is] America’s P.