Young Harriet and her brother Austin have always been scared of the quarry where their stonemason father works. So when they find him dead on the cold ground, they look for some help. When help arrives, the quarry is deserted and there is no sign of the body. Were the children mistaken? Is their father not dead? It seems like another unusual case requiring the expertise of Kate Shackleton. But for Kate this is one case where surprising family ties make it her most dangerous and delicate yet.
