In the endless tracts of the New South Wales bushland Ranger Cal Nyx finds a dead body under unusual circumstances. It soon becomes apparent that this is a historic death. Growing attention on the crime puts the blowtorch to a murderer who's managed to evade justice. For now.

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Detective Liz Scobie leads the police investigation while her partner, Nyx, uses her own considerable - some might say unorthodox - methods to chase down a killer. With speculation growing in a small community, someone privy to information becomes a new target for the killer.

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Join Nyx and Scobie in their dogged pursuit of a bold predator with everything to lose.