Murder in Pastel

Ten years after artist Cosmo Bari disappears, the quiet seaside art colony of Steeple Hill is shaken when new tensions arise, brought on by Brett, a newcomer with a keen sense of others’ secrets. As conflict surfaces among the community and unresolved questions about Cosmo’s fate emerge, the atmosphere becomes increasingly charged with suspicion. The story explores intertwined personal histories and the fragile dynamics of a close-knit artistic enclave.