It is the spring of 1961 and the sleepy little town of Jingera is at its most perfect with its clear blue skies pounding surf and breathtaking lagoon. Yet all is not so perfect behind closed doors. George Cadwallader - butcher by day and stargazer by night - is loved by everyone except his wife. He only wants the best for his family yet it's all falling apart. Philip Chapman is a sensitive young boy a musical prodigy - and a target for bullies. But with his wealthy parents indifferent to his cries for help his entire future is at risk. Then there's Ilona Vincent and her daughter Zidra former refugees now fully-fledged 'Jingeroids'. When a voice from the past reaches out to them they're soon in a race against time to reunite a family that has been cruelly torn apart . . .

Part of the Jingera Trilogy series.