'You mean you want me to go to HarborCity?'
'Some people catch on slow.'
'When?'
'Now.'
'Today?'
'Today.'
So Joe had his instructions. Why he left Mullock Gully, why he regretted doing so, why 2015 was a year of reckoning for a city-state of wealth and power: all this was to unfold in the days and weeks ahead. In the meantime, Joe hurriedly threw a few clothes into his empty rig and headed towards Brisbane. A life-and-death struggle had begun. (Source: back cover blurb.)