Crows Nest / Nikki Mottram.

By: Mottram, Nikki [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Mottram, Nikki. Dana Gibson ; 1.Publisher: St Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 302 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780702265778 (paperback)Subject(s): Gibson, Dana, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Suspense fiction | Detective and mystery stories | Australian fiction | Country life -- Australia -- Fiction | Child welfare workers -- Fiction | Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction | City and town life -- Fiction | Secrecy -- Fiction | Toowoomba (Qld.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction). | Detective and mystery fiction | Crime-Australia -- Adult fiction -- Print | Australian fiction | Detective and mystery fiction | Thrillers (Fiction) | Thrillers (Fiction). | Detective and mystery fiction. | Crime-Australia -- Adult fiction -- Print DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: Fleeing problems in her own marriage, child protection worker Dana Gibson leaves Sydney for a job in the Queensland town of Toowoomba. Her first house call is to nearby Crows Nest to assess the children of Sandra Kirby, which results in her getting both her new boss and a local detective offside. Dana soon learns that, in the country, city rules do not apply. When Sandra and her best friend are found shot dead, Dana is drawn into an investigation that will force her to strip away the friendly veneer of small-town life, while grappling with ghosts of her own. As buried secrets, bitter tensions and corruption come to light, how far will locals go to stop her uncovering the truth of what happened?
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Fleeing problems in her own marriage, child protection worker Dana Gibson leaves Sydney for a job in the Queensland town of Toowoomba. Her first house call is to nearby Crows Nest to assess the children of Sandra Kirby, which results in her getting both her new boss and a local detective offside. Dana soon learns that, in the country, city rules do not apply. When Sandra and her best friend are found shot dead, Dana is drawn into an investigation that will force her to strip away the friendly veneer of small-town life, while grappling with ghosts of her own. As buried secrets, bitter tensions and corruption come to light, how far will locals go to stop her uncovering the truth of what happened?

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