Lie With Me is a chilling tale of Anna and her family who move to Australia after infidelity rocks her marriage. They hire a young local nanny who isn't as innocent as she appears, and deadly consequences follow.
48-year-old Mr. Black is a retired, old-school sports journalist, whose mortality is staring him in the face. Mr. Black has a disease that is eroding his bones. He walks with a stick and rides an electric scooter. He has lived a full life, but has no intention of going gently into the night - especially when there's so much to be angry about. And now because of his failing health, he is forced to move in with his daughter Angela and her sensitive boyfriend Fin, to receive extra care.
It's been almost three years since we last saw Jean and a hell of a lot has happened in that time. Jean and Blake were married for only 18 months when Blake went missing. Since then Jean has taken on her husband's mantle as, a solver of mysteries. Murder, mayhem and Jean Blake are a potent mix and anything can and will happen.
It's 1959. Dr Blake has returned to a place he once called home, to take over his deceased father's medical practice. Everything seems peaceful on the surface, but seething underneath are the age-old passions of a regional town clashing head-on with the tensions and fears of the decade to come.