Intricate family mystery spanning generations for a gripping read
Realistic historical setting with authentic Australian and London locations
Deep exploration of guilt, redemption, and the impact of the past
Multiple perspectives provide a rich, multi-layered narrative
Award-winning author known for literary and historical fiction
Summarized by Shop
The highly anticipated new novel from the New York Times and #1 Globe and Mail bestselling author of The Clockmaker’s Daughter, a sweeping saga that begins with a shocking crime that echoes across continents and generations.
Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve, 1959
At the end of a scorching hot day, beside a creek in the grounds of a grand coun