A novel about family secrets and discovery of a long-ago crime.
Dunstan is already on the verge of mental and physical collapse following the death of the father he idolized, the loss of his job.
When Hilda\'s brother Dunstan hears about Nicky he is enraged.
One day she has a visit from a young woman called Nicky, who claims to be her half-sister, the "love child" of Hilda\'s father who has recently died.
Hilda is a reclusive single woman who lives on the North Kent marshes with her rescue cats.
A novel about family secrets and discovery of a long-ago crime