Murder Must Wait

Set in the small town of Mitford, New South Wales, the story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of five infants, all boys under three months old. As the local police abandon the case, the stakes rise when a fifth child goes missing and his mother is discovered dead beside the empty crib. Inspector Bonaparte is summoned to unravel the chilling mystery, tasked first with locating the missing children and subsequently solving the murder, navigating a web of neglect and desperation in the community.