Explore the gripping world of 'Ash Island: The Belltree Trilogy, Book Two', where Detective Sergeant Harry Belltree faces his greatest challenges yet. In this thrilling crime fiction novel shortlisted for the 2016 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction, Belltree returns to combat corruption, only to find himself grappling with the dark shadows of his past. After a near-fatal encounter with treacherous colleagues, he is reassigned to a seemingly tranquil life in Newcastle. However, peace is elusive when a body surfaces just off the coast of Ash Island, suggesting deeper mysteries and unsolved crimes lurking beneath the surface. Belltree is forced to confront not only the enigmatic murder but also the unresolved trauma of a tragic car accident that claimed his parents and left his wife blind. As he dives into this investigation, the stakes rise significantly, compounded by his wife Jenny's longing for motherhood. 'The Belltree Trilogy' invites readers into a world of suspense, betrayal, and the desperate quest for answers. This book is a must-have for fans of gripping detective novels and those who love intricate crime fiction stories that delve into the protagonist's emotional turmoil. Don't miss your chance to uncover the secrets of Ash Island in this captivating continuation of the renowned Belltree series.