Aftonhouse — Jan-Andrew Henderson

'Dark' Arrowsmith and Spiral Wood are grifters - in love and living on the edge - until Spiral vanishes near the village of Aftonhouse in the Scottish Highlands. Posing as a reporter, Dark discovers a remote community with a criminal underbelly and finds herself falling for an enigmatic, reformed smuggler named Lachlan Robertson.But Aftonhouse is a place of tragic secrets, all revolving around Lachlan and Spiral. Ironically, Dark must use her skills as a con artist to find Spiral and uncover the truth. Then she must choose between the men she loves...-Finalist in the Romance Writers of Australia's Sapphire Award-