'A crime novel set in the Blue Mountains.
'From the publisher of The Dressmaker, a crime novel set in a country town full of landscape and memory.
'Bella Greaves is semi-retired and edit's Katoomba's local newspaper. She is content but just a little bored.
'When disgraced homicide detective Paul Ruel is exiled to the Mountains, his superiors expect him to resign from frustration. Then he uncovers a crime that has been covered up for years, and turns to Bella for help.
'She finds Paul just as intriguing as the investigation.' (Publication summary)
'Local newspaper editor Bella Greaves investigates the connection between a fatal accident and the glamorous owner of a Katoomba fashion label.
'Meanwhile her friend, disgraced detective Paul Ruel, believes his life is in danger. His bosses think he’s imagining things – or maybe they just don’t care. When disaster strikes, it is left to Bella to discover what happened.' (Publication summary)
'Katoomba is divided when a petty thief accuses a kindly priest of abusing him years ago. Detective Paul Ruel starts to dig into the foggy past.
'Then someone dies.
'Bella Greaves, editor of the local newspaper, is broke and saving desperately for her retirement. When her overbearing boss demands she run a story that could compromise the police investigation, she faces a moral dilemma.'(Publication summary)