Leah Purcell

Detective Andie Whitford gets transferred to the High Country, where she is tasked with investigating the mysterious disappearances of five locals lost in the Victorian wilderness.

Molly Johnson, pregnant and alone with her children on a farm, does everything she can to protect them and herself while her husband is away.

It's a long hot summer and teenager Charlie Boyd meets Maggie, the mysterious and alluring French woman who lives down the street. She's a professional and she specialises in pain. Giving it, exploring it, and sharing it, all for money. What starts out innocently however soon becomes more dangerous.

The discovery of a body in the water on a weekend fishing trip haunts the lives of four men and the inhabitants of their small Australian town.