In Search of the Lost

The book recounts the tragic events surrounding the brutal murder of seven members of The Melanesian Brotherhood in 2003, highlighting the impact of ethnic conflict in the Solomon Islands. Through the diaries of Richard Carter, who served as a priest and later became a brother, it explores the profound loss experienced by the community and their struggle to maintain faith amidst tragedy. The narrative emphasizes themes of resilience, peace, and the challenge of living out Christian values in the face of fear and adversity, making it a poignant reflection for all readers.