This is one of Muller best novels yet. She returns to the northern California coast in the town Cape Perdido, where a 20-year unsolved murder and current water rights fight form this suspenseful story with an ending you won't believe.
In a northern california wildlife refuge the Perdido River rushes from the mountain to the blue Pacific Ocean. But all is about to change - an out of state company wants to pump the river and export the water. A small town where passions & murder run as deep as the river that passes through it..