For Cormag MacLeod, police inspector and war veteran, the dead are very real. They haunt the shadows, and his refuge is the bottle. But in Sydney Cove in 1875, there is enough filth and crime to distract him, and his unorthodox methods...

EVERYONE HAS SECRETS

And war veteran and police inspector Cormag Macleod has plenty of his own. But investigating a murder in a small colonial town...