Table of Contents

PREFACE PART ONE Flight, death and survival CHAPTER ONE Evacuation CHAPTER TWO The air raid on Broome CHAPTER THREE Shot down over Carnot Bay CHAPTER FOUR The Japanese strike again CHAPTER FIVE Survival CHAPTER SIX Beagle Bay rescue CHAPTER SEVEN Where are the diamonds? PART TWO Diamonds galore CHAPTER EIGHT The old pearler CHAPTER NINE The beachcomber CHAPTER TEN The beachcomber's cache CHAPTER ELEVEN An attack of conscience? CHAPTER TWELVE The trial CHAPTER THIRTEEN Diamond fever EPILOGUE BIBLIOGRAPHY

Promotional Information

An extraordinary true story Much of the treasure trove of over twenty million dollars-worth of diamonds are still missing to this day Huge media interest already. Hollywood has already seen the potential in the story and signed the author up to write a screenplay Written by an award-winning journalist Release coincides with the 400th anniversary of the discovery of Australia by the Dutch in 1606. Plans are already underway to for cross promotion with Dutch government

About the Author

Award winning journalist and mother of three, Juliet Wills, is a Senior Reseacher for the ABC program Can We Help?. She has worked for all major Australian television networks and reported for overseas networks including CNN and NHK. She has lectured at two universities and written for major national newspapers and magazines including The Australian and Woman's Day. She resides in Perth, Western Australia.