A secret battle between an Australian army unit and Indonesian Special Forces in Australia's Northern Territory; A British Government conspiracy by its Northern Ireland Office mandarins; A corrupt High Court Judge with bizarre sexual tastes; A British SAS officer on exchange in Australia to forget the pretty Irish girl implicated in his battle with the IRA; A pseudo-IRA operative systematically killing off British politicians; and a wrongly imprisoned man caught in the middle of a prison riot.
Revenge can be sweet or bitter, but is always complicated.
From the UK to Australia, revenge of many kinds links this disparate group of players together, and after the rising body count includes the head of MI5 events rapidly build to a climax that will destroy some or all of them.
