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Echo Lake, by Joan Sauers

Cover of Echo Lake, by Joan Sauers.

Joan Sauers who was born in New York, is a screen writer, producer, and author who worked in London, Los Angeles and New York before settling in Australia. She has lectured in screen writing and was a script editor on film and TV shows, and has written many screenplays. The author divides her time between Sydney and the Southern Highlands.

Rose McHugh, a recently divorced historian who has moved from Sydney to live in her dream cottage in the Southern Highlands. She stumbles onto a mystery and won’t let it go. As Rose searches through secrets and hidden places haunted by the past, she realises there is a killer at large.

The book is a thriller with the humour and heart of a cosy mystery, reflecting the character, history, and beauty of the Southern Highlands.

4.5/5 Stars