Gail Bowen

"A dark secret threatens the future of the Shreve family It's August 24 and Joanne Shreve and her husband, Zack, are savoring the last lazy days of summer and looking forward to the birth of a new grandchild; involvement in the campaign of Ali Janvier, a gifted politician with a solid chance of becoming the province's next premier; and the debut of Sisters and Strangers, the six-part series Joanne co-wrote that focuses on her early life. The series...

The custody battle that ensues after a baby is abandoned by the soon to be murdered mother leads to conflict between Joanne Kilbourn and her lawyer husband Zack when each takes a different side in the case.