Set in a fictional town in Australia that experiences the hardship of our ever changing economy. The circumstances Jessie is born into set the outcomes of her life to come. This story is driven by the characters who make the choices.

I am a psychiatric nurse, mother and writer. Born in the country but the city is my home and I like writing stories that use lots of Australian slang within the genre of crime. Recent selection of being runner-up in the inaugural South Australia's Clare Writers' Festival Short Story Competition for 2013 story called Mystery in the Clare Valley.