Missing in Shadows 
Book 1, Townsend & Gray series 
 
Ashleigh Gray, a former rising star detective in the Sydney police force, experiences a devastating downfall that costs her everything she holds dear. Determined to escape her past and start anew, she moves to Sergis, Connecticut, where she hopes to rebuild her life without the weight of her mistakes. 
 
Police Chief Chad Townsend, anticipating a tanned, blonde-haired, blue-eyed Australian when he visits the newest resident who has applied for a gun license, is surprised to meet Ash instead. She defies his expectations with her pale complexion, long red hair, and captivating emerald green eyes. 
 
Their paths intertwine when a severe storm uncovers a car crashed into a tree, mysteriously devoid of a driver. The stolen vehicle, wiped clean of fingerprints and DNA, leaves no trace of the missing person.  
 
Frustrated by the lack of evidence, Ash offers a fresh perspective on the case, providing Chad with alternative avenues to explore. As they delve deeper into the mysterious disappearance, Ash and Chad form an unlikely alliance, determined to find the truth. 
 
In this gripping tale of redemption, resilience, and unexpected alliances, Ash and Chad navigate the treacherous waters of their personal demons while seeking justice for the missing driver. Together, they uncover a web of secrets, deceit, and hidden agendas that will challenge their abilities, test their trust, and ultimately redefine their lives. 
 
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There’s a lot to be learned from the shadows.  
 
Ashleigh Gray lost everything. A fallen Sydney detective seeking a fresh start, she finds herself in the quiet town of Sergis, Connecticut. But peace is short-lived when a car crash with no driver—and no clues—pulls her into a mystery that runs deeper than anyone expects. 
 
Alongside brooding local cop Chad Townsend, Ash must uncover a dangerous truth. The shadows are hiding something... and someone will kill to keep it that way. 
 
Secrets. Suspicion. Second chances. 
In shadows lies the truth.