A struggling songwriter and Lyft driver, Adam Zantz''s life changes when he accepts a ride request in Malibu and 1970s music icon Annie Linden enters his dented VW Jetta. Bonding during that initial ride, the two quickly go off app - over the next three years, Adam becomes her exclusive driver and Annie listens to his music, encouraging Adam even as he finds himself driving more often than songwriting.

Then, Annie disappears, and her body washes up under a pier. Left with a final, cryptic text - ''come to my arms'' - a grieving Adam plays amateur detective, only to be charged as accomplice-after-the-fact. Desperate to clear his name and discover who killed the one person who believed in his music when no one else in his life did, Adam digs into Annie''s past.

As he drives the outskirts of Los Angeles in California, Adam comes to question how well he, or anyone else, knew Annie - if at all. The Last Songbird is a poignant novel about love, obsession, the price of fame and the burden of broken dreams, with a shifting, twisting plot that''s full of unexpected turns.


Format Häftad Omfång 336 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Melville House Publishing Utgivningsdatum 2023-05-23 ISBN 9781685890308