Verity Vanishes

When Verity Hudson goes missing, Peddyr Quirk - with assistance from his effervescent wife Connie - investigates a strange new case which unfolds in an unsavoury part of town. It soon becomes apparent that they are not the only ones looking for Verity.
A freelance researcher is searching for her birth mother.
An influential man of power and money is desperate to find his estranged sister.
A local politician is determined to expose a hidden tragedy.
A TV journalist will stop at nothing to expose the true story ... if it can be uncovered.
Where is Verity, who is Verity, and who will find her first?