The Distance by Helen Giltrow
I went into this knowing nothing about it and loved getting to experience how layered it was. Charlotte Alton lives in London and we don’t really know who she really is, nor anything about her past. Let’s just say she might be a fixer because someone from her past, Simon Johanssen, comes to her for help. There’s a place called The Program—an experimental prison that is impossible to get into—and Johanssen, a hitman, needs to get in for his next mark. Alton, who he knows as Karla, agrees even though no one can figure out who the mark is…