The theft of two prized thoroughbred horses triggers consequences beyond all proportion. How could they disappear from a remote sheep station in the foothills of New Zealand’s Southern Alps? Who stole them? During the search, Tom Herrington discovers a body in a cave. From this one incident life is never the same for the Herrington family. Drama, conflict, passion and revenge unfold a deadly secret from the past that Tom had endeavoured to keep hidden. WW2 is raging all over Europe and New Zealand is threatened by the Japanese onslaught throughout the Pacific Ocean. Tom’s son, Jack, is captain of a merchant ship. He and his sister are caught up in the Pearl Harbour attack. When Japanese submarines capture his ship in a later battle he finds a way to escape using knowledge gleaned from his father’s secret, dating back to 1895. Throughout the war years the Herrington family keep a united front to survive this and every problem thrown at them. This is the second generation of the popular family saga
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