This book is the third Tibu & Tovaira Novel, and is set in South Australia, and Papua New Guinea. It begins in the early sixties semi-rural Belair South Australia where some of the neighborhood boys overhear a Russian message on a crystal radio set. This triggers a series of events which has the boys hiding two Russian Defectors from the KGB. Ramale Sorcerer Tomarum has a vision of one of the Australian boys being shot by the Russians, so sends Tibu & Tovaira travelling through time from 1942 War torn Rabaul to the Coorong in South Australia. The book draws once again on the wonderful Tolai Culture of East New Britain. Sorcery and a secret Men's Society. The book also sees Tibu & Tovaira heading off to Tol to investigate reports of a massacre by the invading Japanese in 1942.