In 1882 dismembered human remains were discovered at the Sinkings, a lonely campsite near Albany, Western Australia. The surgeon conducting the autopsy claimed they were those of a woman. Why, then, was the victim identified as a man, Little Jock, a former convict? And why was the murder so brutal, so gruesome? More than a hundred years later, grief-stricken Willa Samson embarks on a search to find out.<BR>Merging stories past and present, intricately crafted, The Sinkings takes its inspiration from actual events leading up to the discovery of Little Jock's remains and the controversy surrounding their identification.