title: The Waterlow Killings: A Portrait of a Family Tragedy
author: Pamela Burton
description: <b>Pamela Burton</b> is a formerlawyer and the founder of herown law firm in Canberra. She is currently a full-time writer and a part-time ACT mental health official visitor. She is the author of<i>From Moree to Mabo</i>.
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  Mr. Gardiner and the Governess © 2020 by Sally Britton. All Rights Reserved.
  
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  Sally Britton
  
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  First Printing: November 2020
  
   _To K.M. Shea, W.R. Gingell, and Shari L. Tapscott_
  
   _Your books got me through COVID-19_
  
   _and the misery of the year 2020._
  
   _Thank you for creating new worlds and strong heroines,_
  
   _tha