It is six years since we saw the troubled Heke family trembling before Jake the Muss's fists. Six years since we cried for Grace, her tragic ending. Now we have Polly, Grace's age when her sister killed herself. And gang members just out of jail. And Jake's massive shadow over everyone - including himself. Can Jake the Muss redeem himself?
This passionate, searingly written sequel to the internationally bestselling novel 'Once Were Warriors' confronts the question: what becomes of the broken hearted? And of Jake?