“No-one tells you this is how it’s going to be, do they? Oh yes, they’re all so sorry for your loss, all so keen to pop round and get the gossip when it happens, but no-one mentions having to go… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“No-one tells you this is how it’s going to be, do they? Oh yes, they’re all so sorry for your loss, all so keen… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“Somewhere in the inky garden the nocturnal insects rattled like white noise.” — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“It’s the panic that gets you. Makes it hard to trust what you’re seeing.” — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“The sooner you say it, Mandy, the sooner I can tell you to mind your own business, and we can all get back to… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“Born and bred here, or forever an outsider, seems to be the Kiewarra way.” — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“Dirty mugs crowded a side table, the recycling bin was overflowing, and stacks of letters stood unopened. It all told a tale of grief… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t as though the farm hadn’t seen death before, and the blowflies didn’t discriminate. To them there was little difference between a carcass… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“Jesus, Ellie, what’s crawled up your arse? You can’t take a joke all of a sudden?” Luke aimed for lighthearted bravado, fell short. Aaron… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“It wasn't any one thing that went wrong, it was a hundred little things.” — Jane Harper Copy Share Image
“Life out here is hard. We all try to get through the best way we can. But trust me, there's not a single person… — Jane Harper Copy Share Image