TY - BOOK AU - Disher, Garry, TI - The way it is now SN - 9781922458162 U1 - A823.4 23/eng/20211028 PY - 2021/// CY - Melbourne, Victoria : PB - Text Publishing, KW - Missing persons KW - Investigation KW - Fiction KW - Murder KW - Homecoming KW - Small cities KW - Australia KW - Police KW - AUS crime / mystery fiction (Australia) KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft N1 - "Who shall inherit the sins of the father?"--Cover N2 - Twenty years ago Charlie Deravin's mother went missing near the family beach shack -- believed murdered; body never found. His father has lived under a cloud of suspicion ever since. Now Charlie's back living in the shack in the Menlo Beach, on disciplinary leave from his job with the police sex-crimes unit, and permanent leave from his marriage. After two decades worrying away at the mystery of his mother's disappearance, he's run out of leads. Then the skeletal remains of two people are found in the excavation of a new building site -- and the past comes crashing in on Charlie ER -