Elspeth has escaped the clutches of the dastardly Miss Crabb and her sidekick Gladys Goulash and now she's determined to find her parents. After the dim-witted Gladys let slip that they'd been sent to Australia Elspeth sets off on their trail with the help of her best friend Rory and his snooty butler Mr Tunnock. But Elspeth needs her wits about her as she ventures through the rainforest. Could it be that Elspeth hasn't seen the last of her enemies?

Part of the Elspeth Hart series.