Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve, 1959: A scorching day ends in horror when a body is found by a creek on the grounds of a stately home. The small town of Tambilla is rocked by one of South Australia’s most confounding murder cases.
Decades later, journalist Jess finds herself unemployed and adrift in London. A sudden call pulls her back to Sydney, where her beloved grandmother Nora lies gravely ill. While sorting through Nora’s home, Jess stumbles upon a true crime book recounting the infamous Turner Family Tragedy.
What begins as idle curiosity turns personal when Jess uncovers a startling link between her family and the decades-old crime. As she digs deeper, long-buried secrets rise, threatening to unravel everything she thought she knew about her past.
