From the author of Migrations, Inti Flynn arrives in Scotland with her twin sister, Aggie, to lead a team of biologists whose goal is to restore the forest to life and save the local gray wolf population from extinction. For her, the opportunity to influence the conservation of the rapidly changing landscape of the Scottish Highlands is also an attempt to understand her own dramatic fate, devastated by the terrible secrets that brought her and her sister to Europe from distant Alaska.

A gripping and captivating story of a woman desperately trying to save those she loves before she is completely consumed by the natural disaster that once served as a safe haven.