A little girl vanished 100 years ago. Her name was Sophie. Where did she go?



An old house in Balmain. A portrait and perfume bottle hidden in a chimney.

Unknown and untouched, while a century passed, their memory slowly fading. 



Glimpses of an eight year old girl and her school friend, missing, never found. 

The grief of those left behind, those who searched, those who yearned.



So begins a journey to discover an Australian family, five generations, from 1840 to today. Buried in their past is the story of a long lost girl and the...

Updated version of the second book in the 'Old Balmain House' Series

Raped and reduced to working in a brothel to keep her baby, unwed, teenage mother, Lizzie, forges a new life for herself and her child in the Kimberley region of Australia. But can she evade her persecutors and ultimately bring to them to justice?



This is a story of a girl from inner Sydney. Her family is poor, her father dies when she is nine, life is hard. But her courage rises above adversity. It is story of her struggle to survive and make a life of her own, first as a prostitute, then with...