Rory James is fond of a good red, but that's not why he's asking questions in the wineries of Heathcote. The Detective Sergeant is trying to bring a cold case back to life. But another body at Lady's Pass Run sets Rory on a collision course with not just the colleague who almost ruined his career, but history as well. It looks like the highly-prized vineyards are, once again, full of intrigue and dangerous plots. Why would someone kill for a Heathcote shiraz?

Colin King is the author of four murder mysteries set in regional Victoria. Their titles are: A Vintage Death, Wetland, Deep Down and Wire and Bone. Colin lives in Bendigo as well as spending time at the writing bolt hole he built in Grampians bushland. In pre-author life, he directed major government projects.