The Strange Death of Paul RuelIn the Blue Mountains, people often fall from great heights the cliffs are everywhere. A young man falls from Govetts Leap, and a woman turns up nearby. Shes alive, but not saying anything to Detective Inspector Paul Ruel. As he investigates, he finds his family under attack from an unknown source. And then Paul disappears. Its left to his new friend Bella Greaves to find him. Shes a newspaper editor, not a detective. But shes stubborn and smart, and

Paul starts dating Bella’s daughter Siobhan

" — Good Reading Magazine

which includes a crisis in the affair between Paul and Bella’s daughter Siobhan

Then a disgraced Sydney detective arrives in town

he starts pulling at a thread in an old case — a woman in prison for a murder she says she didn't commit — and the thread leads somewhere people in Katoomba don’t want him to go

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misses nothing

His bosses expected him to quit

If you've never been

but not saying anything to Detective Inspector Paul Ruel

Bella Greaves

Father Brian Kelly walks the Katoomba lookouts at night