When the headstrong couple, SHAUNA Doolan and MARK McIvor, fall in love on board the ship to Queensland, they discover reconciling differences generate stormy seas. A shipboard romance may be a fleeting thing, but it can have a lasting impact on the lives of those involved.

When two brothers fall in love with the same woman, strong currents swirl beneath the surface. JAMES McIvor learns how a glimpse of beauty may remain with someone for a lifetime.

Within months of their arrival in the new country, a husband and father along with his two brothers are drawn into the vortex of a world war. Nobody returns from such a horror unscathed. If they return at all.