In a village in the Peloponnese, a young girl, Lena, pregnant from her illicit love affair with her sister's husband, decides to leave Greece and live forever in Australia.

In the distant past, in the same village, a strange story has unfolded. Two friends, Stelios and Fanis, have discovered and secretly buried a treasure. Stelios, along with five other fellow villagers, is killed in the civil war, while Fanis flees from Greece. But Fanis hides a big bloody secret...

Many years later, in Melbourne, Thomas Newton decides to search for his son, who was born in Greece...

Lena, Dimitris, Fanis, Thomas, Robert, Andreas... Characters whose stories are intertwined and inseparably connected, all victims of human passions, greed, and guilty love...

A novel of tumultuous emotions, embroidered on the canvas of suspense and adventure.