A kindergarten teacher's escape to Far North Queensland turns deadly when her ex tracks her down just as Australia's largest-ever cyclone smashes onto shore. A thrilling, suspenseful tale of vulnerability and strength.
In the dripping heat of a rainforest town in Far North Queensland, Georgia Wright has finally exhaled. Her new life, nannying for a dysfunctional but endearing family, is the perfect escape from her bleak past. Until the text messages start. Georgia won't go back to him. Not this time. Not ever. But staying means putting this family at risk. As a storm brews within her conscience, a deadly cyclone builds offshore – a foreshadowing of a betrayal as cruel as the oppressive wet season. Now Georgia's new-found family bonds are unravelling as she faces her vengeful ex and the fury of Cyclone Yasi.
If you liked Paula Hawkins' "The Girl on the Train", Jane Harper's "The Dry" or Nancy Price's "Sleeping with the Enemy", you'll enjoy this domestic suspense set in the tropics of Far North Queensland.