With romance, mystery and murder, set in an English village where pagan rituals exist beneath the veneer of the modern world, Mayflies is a world of suspense, jealousy and resentments that can easily entrap the unwary. Alice is a newcomer, lonely, running from a recent heartbreak. Ruby is a single mother, resenting that her own mother disappeared from her life when she was a young child. Luke is a failing city financier, desperate to make money. Their lives are inextricably linked when the skeletons of a mother and child are discovered and hidden secrets from the past threaten to unravel all their dreams. With a deep understanding of the ties that can bind us, from the passion and pain of love, the desire for money, power and revenge, at the heart of the story is a love triangle, played out against the background of the natural world which can shape and influence our lives. At times funny, at times poignant and sad, we follow the lives of Alice, Ruby, Luke and other charcters in the village to an unexpected concluion.