Freedom is a pipe dream. At least, thats what Olivia Cruikshank believes. Six years as a convict transported to Van Diemens Land has taught her none can be trusted.

Until Michael Reeve shows up – a prison guard unlike any other. He acts like Olivia matters. Like her future matters.

Can Olivia learn to trust before its too late? Will Micks kindness lead to love, or will it be his undoing?

The Captives Song is an Australian retelling of Rapunzel, complete with a tower, a braid and a beautiful song.