Publisher's Synopsis
What on earth is causing the orangutans of Makuda Nature Reserve to fall sick and head to the coast? Romy Alexander - on a visit to Borneo with her scientist father - isn't convinced by the park warden's explanation that overcrowding is the cause of the problem. The eleven-year-old soon discovers she has acquired extraordinary powers to investigate the mystery that brings her face-to-face with dark forces threatening the creatures of the rainforest. In a captivating and moving adventure, Romy comes to realize that she alone can help break a curse that has brought suffering to generations of orangutans.
