Michael Duffy 'Death in the Gardens' Book Launch

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Join local author Michael Duffy in conversation with well-known Australian gardening author and journalist, Mary Moody.

Everglades House & Gardens

Don't miss the launch of Michael Duffy's thrilling new crime fiction, ‘Death in the Gardens’, the fourth book in the series set in the Blue Mountains.Meet the author and enjoy a lively discussion with the esteemed Mary Moody on writing, gardens and much more.Purchase a copy of this captivating novel, described as ''Nasturtium noir'' (Kate McClymont), and take the opportunity to have it personally signed by the author.After, experience the beautiful Paul Sorensen gardens in spring with a variety of flowers in bloom, plus look through the full restored Art Deco house and gallery space.Ticket includes special book launch event, plus access to explore Everglades House &amp; Gardens. About the author:Michael is a former crime reporter and founder of the BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival. On moving to the Blue Mountains, he decided to write a series of crime novels that would reflect the unique character of our towns and landscape, and the effect they have on people. “Country affects character,” he says, “just like it affects wine. I want to write crime novels in which the people and places - and the weather! - are as important as the crimes.” Important Information for VisitorsBy purchasing a ticket, you agree to our <a href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/terms-conditions-of-entry/" title="https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/terms-conditions-of-entry/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Terms &amp; Conditions of Entry</a>. Get involved with the National Trust (NSW)<a href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/membership-nsw/" title="https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/membership-nsw/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Become a member</a> and enjoy many benefits including access to Australia’s heritage places and in over 60 countries. <a href="https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/enews-nsw/" title="https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/enews-nsw/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Subscribe</a> to our eNews for the latest heritage news, special offers and events.