Publisher's Synopsis
Dublin, 1943. Actress Julia Bridges disappears. The last sighting of her is entering the house of Gloria Fitzpatrick, who is later put on trial for the murder of another woman whose abortion she facilitated. But it's not proven that Gloria had a hand in Julia's death - and Julia's body has never been found. Gloria, however, is sentenced to life imprisonment. When she is found dead in an apparent suicide, it seems that the truth of what happened to Julia has died with her. Dublin, 1968. Nicoletta Sarto is an ambitious junior reporter for the IRISH SENTINEL when Julia's bones are discovered in the garden of a house. Drawn into investigating the 25-year-old mystery of Julia's disappearance, Nicoletta is led into the tangled underworld of the illegal abortion industry, stirring up long-buried secrets from her own past.
