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'Grave Tales: Bruce Highway' will give forgotten events, heroes and victims life again by tracing the journeys that lead to their final resting places.Stories like how two nurses in Maryborough in 1905 gave their lives to save a town from an outbreak of pneumonic plague; the unsolved mystery of how Mollie Thompson's body ended up in an impossibly hard to reach water reservoir; the migrant who created his dream and shared it with generations; the mother and her five children who lost their lives in the Mackay cyclone; how gold fever saved the state from going broke; why the first person to be hanged in Rockhampton goal was a bent cop; the inscription on a tree on the Sunshine Coast that reflects a tumultuous sea journey; and the 13 RAAF members who came to rest permanently in Townsville, to name a few.'Grave Tales' features people who willingly or unwillingly were participants in events that made headlines. These people may have lived in the same suburbs, streets, and the same houses as exist now in the cities and towns along the Bruce Highway.Grave Tales is researched and written by journalists, Helen Goltz and Chris Adams; between them they have years of experience in newspapers, radio and television production and reporting.

A man hanged himself in the front room of the now abandoned oldmansion; Rachael Price, along with everyone in the village, knewthe story. But that was a long time ago and the tale had becomenothing more than an urban myth by the time Rachael was born.Eighty-nine-year-old Carrie Howell, dressed in her Sunday-best,asks her grand-daughter, Rachael, to stop a while in front of therambling old mansion-Autumn Manor. Who were these peopleher grandmother is remembering and what is her connection to the''haunted house'' that Rachael avoided as a child? Why is the houseabandoned? Who owns Autumn Manor now?

The dead are walking and it is not even Halloween! Private investigator Jesse Clarke knew it wasn't going to be a normal week when two dead people are spotted alive but their death certificates say otherwise,Spiderman steals a collection of costumes made for the next Comic Con, and Batman drops in to warn her that all is not as it seems.Supported by her own man of steel Dominic, business partner Ed, police contact Officer Jason and best friend Melanie, Jesse finds herself talking to witches, superheroes and morticians to solve her two cases and looking behindthe disguises for answers. Jesse Clarke is back!