In evocative island settings, a cast of international characters mix an intriguing cocktail of murders, tropical passion and island humour. The year is 1990 and a nuclear bomb's been spirited from Moruroa, France's military atoll southeast of Tahiti, and smuggled to the Fiji Islands. Islamic extremists are trans-shipping the bomb through the islands to a mystery consignee. French special forces and the Fiji military try to track down the bomb and its shadowy high-jackers. The chase takes them through the brothels and backwaters of Papeete and Suva, to down-at-heel Taveuni copra estates, and...