Secrets of Pāua Bay: A Willow Reeve Mystery

Hidden among the breathtaking waterways of New Zealand's Marlborough Sounds, Pāua Bay Retreat is a place of stunning beauty, ancient Māori history and carefully guarded secrets. When former detective Willow Reeve arrives seeking a quiet escape from her troubled past, she expects little more than peaceful walks, good food and time to heal. But when murder shatters the tranquillity of the secluded retreat, the guests and staff find themselves trapped together by a violent storm. With no way in or out, everyone is a suspect.As Willow is drawn back into the investigative life she thought she'd left behind, old rivalries, buried betrayals and long-kept lies begin to surface. Each clue uncovers another layer of deception, while the wild landscape itself seems determined to keep its secrets hidden. Rich in atmosphere, steeped in Māori legend and packed with twists, Secrets of Pāua Bay is a gripping closed-circle mystery where no one can be trusted and every secret carries a deadly price.