Ten-year-old Jas has a unique way of experiencing the universe, the feeling of udder ointment on her skin as protection against harsh winters, the texture of green warts, like capers, on migrating toads, the sound of ‘blush words’ that aren’t in the Bible. But when a tragic accident ruptures the family, her curiosity warps into a vortex of increasingly disturbing fantasies - unlocking a darkness that threatens to derail them all.
