The Knowing of Thomas James

"THE KNOWING of THOMAS JAMESThe intriguing, true story of the Reverend Thomas James, a former President of the Methodist Church who disappears in 1906 while on holiday alone in Sydney. A telegram, sent to his family by a mysterious stranger, tells of his death in a boating accident on the harbour.The family is traumatised when the police investigation reveals that Rev James is far from dead. The ensuing scandal explodes on the family, the church and society. The Knowing of Thomas James is a compelling read for anyone with an appreciation of the powerful hold of history over family."