Its 1959, a baking hot summer in peaceful Sunnylakes, California.
On this day something terrible happens that shatters the calm of that balmy summer afternoon with explosive consequences.
When Ruby Wright arrives for her cleaning job at the Haney residence she finds the children alone in a blood smeared kitchen and Joyce their mother missing.
Fearing murder or at the very least a case of abduction the police are quick on the case.
But somehow the most unlikely person holds the key to the secret, Ruby.
What did she see or know without even realising its important?
Is she in terrible danger too and who can help her if she can't figure out how what she knows is vital?
This was a classic detective story evocative of those old 50s noir stories.
A wonderul story and whodunnit with some great plot twists.
Definitely one for all the classic crime fans out there.
On this day something terrible happens that shatters the calm of that balmy summer afternoon with explosive consequences.
When Ruby Wright arrives for her cleaning job at the Haney residence she finds the children alone in a blood smeared kitchen and Joyce their mother missing.
Fearing murder or at the very least a case of abduction the police are quick on the case.
But somehow the most unlikely person holds the key to the secret, Ruby.
What did she see or know without even realising its important?
Is she in terrible danger too and who can help her if she can't figure out how what she knows is vital?
This was a classic detective story evocative of those old 50s noir stories.
A wonderul story and whodunnit with some great plot twists.
Definitely one for all the classic crime fans out there.