The story of two sisters from a small town on Hawai'i's Big Island: when the elder goes missing, the younger takes on the family's livelihood, until an uncanny voice on the radio convinces her to travel to Honolulu, searching for her sister, long assumed deadBig Island, 1920: The Kau sisters, Kana and Leilani, grow up in a small village, miles from Hilo, their father the owner of the only store in town, a store that he inherited from his father and intends...

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