Bodies can be heavenly or busy or beautiful … or dead.

John Order, local Member of Parliament, was drawn into the death by an unusual source but soon found himself facing an aggressive policeman and a self-seeking political Party member, with an election looming.

Order in the Canberra drug scene where all is not what it seems and the birds are interesting and varied.

• The third novella featuring John Order MLA of the ACT Legislative Assembly and part-time Canberra sleuth.