DRY

A small town hides big secrets in this atmospheric, page-turning debut mystery by award-winning author Jane Harper.

In the grip of the worst drought in a century, the farming community of Kiewarra is facing life and death choices daily when three members of a local family are found brutally slain.
Federal Police investigator Aaron Falk reluctantly returns to his hometown for the funeral of his childhood friend, loath to face the townsfolk who turned their backs on him twenty years earlier.
But as questions mount, Falk is forced to probe deeper into the deaths of the Hadler family. Because Falk and Luke Hadler shared a secret. A secret Falk thought was long buried. A secret Luke's death now threatens to bring to the surface in this small Australian town, as old wounds in bleed into new ones.

Un oras mic ascunde mari secrete in acest mister atmosferic de debut al paginii, realizat de autorul premiat Jane Harper. In stransoarea celei mai grave secete dintr-un secol, comunitatea agricola din Kiewarra se confrunta zilnic cu alegeri de viata si de moarte cand trei membri ai o familie locala este gasita brutal ucisa. Anchetatorul politiei federale Aaron Falk se intoarce cu reticenta in orasul sau natal pentru inmormantarea prietenului sau din copilarie, dispretuit sa infrunte oamenii din oras care i-au dat spatele cu douazeci de ani mai devreme.