Diana Black inherits a locket, on her 21st birthday and it leads her on a journey to discover the truth behind the myth. During her search she meets and falls in love with a local surfer and his unconditional love supports Diana as she exposes her abusive grandfather, discovers the truth of her parentage, uncovers a smuggling ring and gets abducted to stop her testifying. She finally escapes back to her family and witnesses the demise of the dreaded locket. The book is set in modern day New Zealand and contains adult content.