Publisher's Synopsis
A tragic event takes place by the Mill Pool on the River Marrs. The police arrive at Russet House and the 3-year-old Laura is placed into foster care. She does not understand what happened. Laura returns to her birthplace, and in the attic of Russet House finds newspaper cuttings. Her father is dead. Her mother has disappeared, and the police suspected her of a murder. After 15 years, the mystery has remained unsolved.