'Almost four years after the tragic death of her husband, Ana begins a journey from her haven in Port Lincoln to cross the vast Australian continent to Darwin, with her infant son Piet. A new job and a new life. A past ghost finds her; a past friend becomes more, and a new friend has troubles of her own and revenge on her mind. In the hot outback town of Coober Pedy Piet disappears. Ana must challenge the vengeful ghost and find her son before the tide of international drug and opal trade overwhelms them all.' (Publication summary)
