His home destroyed in The Pacific War, a troubled young man stumbles into the exotic pearling town of Broome hoping for safe harbor.
An outsider in a bewildering land of red dust and paranoia, Murph is quickly taken under wing by Banjo - a cheeky Aboriginal scamp with a passion for pyrotechnics - and Micki, a beautiful teenager on the run from authorities.
But even as the Japanese armada closes in o.
Instead, Murph Turner discovers a lawless place brimming with espionage, treachery and romance.
His home destroyed in The Pacific War, a troubled young man stumbles into the exotic pearling town of Broome hoping for safe harbor