For 17-year-old Tom, life is about rugby, his mates and his family, who are all well-respected in their small country town. But a night of celebration changes his life forever. His brother is involved in a car accident which kills two people and injures another, and is sent to jail. This book is for children aged 14 and above. Winner of Children's Book Council of Australia Awards: Book of the Year - Older Readers 2006 and Australian Family Therapists' Award for Children's Literature: Older Readers 2005.