New York & Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000. First edition - The first novel and second book by this author, a member of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations in British Columbia. Set in Kitamaat territory it "follows a teenage girl's search for answers to and understanding of her younger brother's disappearance at sea [and] tells a story about growing up on a Haisla reserve. The book is both a mystery and a spiritual journey, combining contemporary realism with Haisla mysticism. " Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Award, it received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize for the best work by a resident of British Columbia. Basis of the 2020 film of the same name. 374 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-44469.