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Justine van der leun has written about South Africa for Harper's and the Guardian. She lived in Cape Town from 2011 to 2013 and now lives in Brooklyn, New York.
In 1993 a young white American activist called Amy Biehl was brutally murdered by a group of men in a township near Cape Town. A few years later, two of the convicted murderers were working with Amy's parents at a charity set up in her memory.
After the horrors of apartheid, hope and reconciliation had triumphed.
It's an inspiring story. But is it just that - a story?
'Your next true-crime obsession' Vogue
'A Truman Capote-style detective story' Financial Times
'Gripping, explosive . . . crafts a close sense of place that rivals the work of Katherine Boo' New York Times