Set in the outback of Western Australia, this novel centers around the disappearance of Kuj, an eight-year-old girl, during a bitter custody battle. Annie, an anthropology graduate newly arrived from the city, is increasingly distracted from her work by the mysterious event. As Annie searches for the truth beneath the township's wild speculations, she find herself increasingly drawn towards Mick Hooper, a muscly, laid-back Australian man with secrets of his own.

How can you deal with a situation that keeps changing like a kaleidoscope?Lilly never wanted to be involved in hiding prohibition stills, but she finds herself at the heart of the deception when her husband, William, the county sheriff and a WWI veteran, is accused of taking bribes to look the other way. Lilly finds it hard to argue with him when he tells her that veterans should be able to have a drink to forget the horrors of the war. But it is against the law and he is the sherif...

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