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After leaving the Australian Outback to get an education, Emily Tempest--half-aboriginal, half-white--returns to her birthplace as an Aboriginal County Police officer. Emily's first assignment is a murder at the Green Swamp Well Roadhouse, a case that seems open-and-shut to her... Read Full Overview

Emily Tempest is appointed an aboriginal community police officer for the Moonlight Downs station. Investigating the possible murder of an elderly geologist, she encounters Danny, an emotionally fragile Stonehouse mob teenager who is traumatized by the image of "poison flowing... Read Full Overview