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Award-winning author Kate Morton brings readers a brand-new book, narrated by Emmy award–winning actress Claire Foy. This captivating mystery weaves together themes of love, deception, and a long-forgotten case that resurfaces with haunting consequences in Morton's signature style of intricacy and elegance.
The story unfolds in Adelaide Hills on Christmas Eve in 1959. After a scorching day, a local deliveryman stumbles upon a chilling discovery by a creek near a grand and enigmatic house. What follows is a police investigation that entangles the town of Tambilla in a gripping murder case that shocks and puzzles the South Australian community.
Years later, across the globe, Jess finds herself adrift in London after losing her job as a journalist. A sudden call brings her back to Sydney, where her grandmother, Nora, has been hospitalized after a fall. While at Nora's home, Jess uncovers a true crime book detailing the Turner Family Tragedy from Christmas Eve 1959. As she delves into the pages, Jess uncovers a startling connection between her own family and the unsolved mystery that once captivated the nation.
The novel has received accolades such as being short-listed for the 2023 Queensland Literary Awards and the 2024 Australian Book Design Awards. It has also been long-listed for the 2024 Indie Book Awards Fiction and The Crime Writers' Association Dagger Awards Gold Dagger. With its compelling narrative and intricate storytelling, Kate Morton's latest work promises to enthrall readers with its mix of historical intrigue and contemporary drama.
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