''From the very first page, I knew I was in the hands of a master storyteller. An utterly arresting tale of love and grief, of the wounding and healing powers of family, of the many guises of a mother-s love. It-s an absolute triumph.''
SARA COLLINS
''Exquisitely written. A compelling and tender story of what-and who-is hidden in almost every family that feels as old as the hills and yet acutely contemporary.''
MONIQUE ROFFEY
''An arresting voice that made me think of silk: its delicate beauty belies its intrinsic strength.''
CLAIRE KILROY
''A compelling read taking us to the heart of difficult family situations and evocative secret places.''
ROMESH GUNESEKERA
In the heart-aching new novel from the author of the award-winning Golden Child, a mother searches for the daughter she left behind a lifetime ago.
Trinidad, 1980: Dawn Bishop, aged 16, leaves her home and journeys across the sea to Venezuela.