1942 Japanese bombs rain down in Darwin, Australia.
Motherless Molly Hook, the gravedigger's daughter, turns to the road, seeking the deep-country sorcerer who put a curse on her family.
By her side are the most unlikely travelling companions: Greta, a razor-tongued actress, and Yukio, a fallen Japanese fighter pilot.
As they journey from the vine forests to Australia's wild and magical monsoon lands, they will encounter grave danger and discover true love
Immerse yourself in a love letter to Australia from its best-loved writer.
The rural setting and cultural heritage of Australia are the beating heart of this top-rated fiction. As the war rages, a coming of age story unfolds, painting a vivid picture of friendship and military life in a small town.
For fans of Barbara Kingsolver (Demon Copperhead), Chris Hammer (Scrublands), Ann Napolitano (Hello Beautiful), Jane Harper (The Dry), and Gabrielle Zevin (Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow).
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