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When a body is found on the beachfront at Aberavon, Stella Windermere is intrigued. The police are baffled as to the identity of the man; all they have to go on is an ID tag found close to the body. Quickly embroiled in the case, Stella finds that she has to use her wits to capture the murderer, along with her assistant, Joe.

Elen tells the story of a strong independent Welsh woman set against the Australian convict era.Wrongly accused of murdering a neighbour's child Elen and her family are sent to Van Diemen's Land. Will she be able to prove her innocence?Themes: adversity, hardship, incarceration, convict era

Alice and Tommy Jameson live on their farm in rural Tasmania. Along with their three children Sara, Henry and Jenny, they have carved a life for themselves tending their merino sheep and horses. When Sara goes missing in nearby Banya woods, the community rallies together to search for her. Weeks pass with no word and the family are forced to carry on without their eldest daughter.When Jenny disappears six years later, the blame is put firmly on Henry's shoulders. In despair, he flees to the mainland, where he quickly encounters the temptations of the burgeoning city of Melbourne. Memories stick by him, haunting his dreams and his waking hours, and he realizes that the ghosts of the past are never truly gone, but are integrated in his present and more importantly, his future.

Melbourne, 1912. When the RMS Titanic sinks off the coast of New York, Harry Jameson and his sister Lottie are devastated. The War in Europe is imminent and Harry enlists to search for his identity and his loyalty to country. In Cairo, he meets the delectable Maeve, a nurse who longs for love amid the carnage and destruction around her.Monmouth, 1976. Widow Elizabeth Hughes' life is filled with loneliness and memories. Her role as a nurse in the austere Llangarth House brings her some comfort, but she soon unearths its secrets. Soon she finds herself on a journey that will lead her in a search for the truth that will change the past and ultimately, the present.

The pieces in this anthology dive into many aspects of the world as we know it, what it once was, and what it could be. Each one was selected based on merit, but once combined, they create an anthology that keeps you asking, "where are we now?" In this book, you will journey to far corners of Australia, take a trip to Kyrgyzstan and Argentina, and jump out into space and alternate realities.

When a body is found at Aberavon beach, amateur sleuth Stella Windermere is intrigued. The police are baffled by the identity of the body but soon discover an ID badge nearby. It suggests the victim is a Polish sailor. Soon, Stella is embroiled in the case. She meets up with Inspector Trevally and together with her assistant Joe Howells, she sets out to help the police with their inquiries. A second victim - at a birthday party - leaves the seaside town in shock, especially as the woman was well-known in the town. Stella has to use all her wits and experience as a retired secretary who worked at Scotland Yard, to solve the crimes. Can she do it before another body is found?