A gripping exploration of modern greed as bestselling Australian author Fiona Lowe unpicks the moral quagmire of tho se who trade on the bonds of their closest friendships and family for mone y.
\nLocal author Fiona Lowe has been a midwife\, a sexual health co unsellor and a family support worker\; an ideal career for an author who w rites novels about family and relationships. She spent her early years in Papua New Guinea where\, without television\, reading was the entertainmen t and it set up a lifelong love of books. Although she often re-wrote the endings of books in her head\, it was the birth of her first child that pr ompted her to write her first novel. A recipient of the prestigious USA RI TA®\; award and two Australian RuBY awards\, Fiona writes books that ar e set in small country towns. They feature real people facing difficult ch oices and explore how family ties and relationships impact on their decisi ons. When she's not writing stories\, she's a distracted wife\, mother of two &lsquo\;ginger' sons\, a volunteer in her community\, guardian of eigh ty rose bushes\, a slave to a cat\, and is often found collapsed on the co uch with wine. \;
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