A family tending a remote Antarctic seed bank takes in a mysterious shipwrecked woman as storms and buried secrets close in.
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A family tending a remote Antarctic seed bank takes in a mysterious shipwrecked woman as storms and buried secrets close in.
A family on a remote island. A mysterious woman washed ashore. A rising storm on the horizon.
Dominic Salt and his three children are caretakers of Shearwater, a tiny island not far from Antarctica. Home to the world’s largest seed bank, Shearwater was once full of researchers, but with sea levels rising, the Salts are now its final inhabitants. Until, during the worst storm the island has ever seen, a woman mysteriously washes ashore.
Isolation has taken its toll on the Salts, but as they...
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Sexual content and assault; adult/minor relationship and statutory rape themes
Graphic violence, murder, blood, injury detail, and animal death
Occasional strong language and coarse cursing throughout
Brief substance use mentioned in the narrative
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Climate crisis, conservation, and environmental stewardship are central themes
Suicidal ideation and death by suicide; significant grief-related themes
Sexual assault, physical abuse, child death, animal cruelty, emotional abuse
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