Anthea Fraser Knihy

A new Rona Parish mystery. An old school photograph in which someone has been deliberately blacked out marks the start of a new case for Rona Parish.

A tragic incident from the past threatens to derail Rona Parish's latest project Biographer Rona Parish has a new project, contributing a series for the local glossy magazine, Chiltern Life, documenting life-changing experiences from those who have lived through them. When her father suggests she speaks to his friend Frank Hathaway, who was in Iraq during the invasion of Kuwait, Rona decides to pay him a visit. But Frank was also badly injured in a failed rescue attempt following a car crash the previous year, and has been tormented by flashbacks ever since. As Frank's flashbacks start to yield more clues as to what happened on that fateful night, Rona finds herself drawn into another dark and compelling mystery.

Biographer Rona Parish is keen to finish her series on successful single mothers for local glossy magazine, Chiltern Life - and interviewing the mysterious and intriguing Nicole Summers should finish off the series nicely. But on one of her visits to Nicole's house, Rona makes a shocking discovery . . .

The new Rona Parish mystery - Writing an article on old family businesses, Rona Parish contacts Curzon, local manufacturers of fine bone china, when she learns theyre launching a spectacular new line. Little does she realize that she will directly precipitate a terrible tragedy, a tragedy whose roots stretch back to George Curzon, son of the firms founder and known to his contemporaries as the Rogue in Porcelain...

Did Charles Drummond really kill his wife, Sarah, and then himself while their two children slept upstairs? Years later, an accident at work leads Mia to have flashbacks to the night her parents met their horrific deaths. As she and her sister Abby finally share painful memories from that fateful evening, they start to unravel the truth . . .

The Tempest family and friends are gathering for Cassie's eighteenth birthday party. But as they come together, a series of explosive events threaten everything they hold dear. Grief, loss, desire and deception all collide as the ties that bind the family are strained like never before. Will they survive the ultimate stress test?

Rona Parish takes on a seemingly innocent investigation when a young woman named Zara Chase asks her to help trace Zara's natural parents, but the case turns dangerous when Rona discovers that Zara's mother was murdered twenty-five years earlier.