A lone girl on a deserted highwayâ€] A flat tyre miles from nowhereâ€] A carload of drunken human jackals looking for actionâ€] Twins, Peter and Jillian White had always been close, the bond between them unbreakable. Senior Sergeant Frank Brannigan, a burnt-out cop at the end of his career, was about to find out about the depths of that bond as his posting in the once sleepy, little outback town of Rowan descends into a spinning maelstrom of violence and death. He would soon learn that some bonds could never be broken.