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It is 1997, and in a basement flat in Hackney Isla Green is awakened by a call in the middle of the night: her father, phoning from Sydney. 30 years ago, in the suffocating heat of summer 1967, the Greens next-door neighbour Mandy disappeared. At the time, it was thought she had gone to start a new life; but now Mandys family is trying to reconnect, and there is no trace of her. Islas father Joe was allegedly the last person to see her alive, and now hes under suspicion of murder. Reluctantly, Isla goes back to Australia for the first time in a decade. The return to Sydney will plunge her deep into the past, to a quiet street by the sea where two couples live side by side. Islas parents, Louisa and Joe, have recently emigrated from England - a move that has left Louisa miserably homesick while Joe embraces this new life. Next door, Steve and Mandy are equally troubled. Mandy doesnt want a baby, even though Steve - a cop trying to hold it together under the pressures of the job - is desperate to be
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