In 19th-century French colony, a woman's husband is sentenced to death for murder. She forms a bond with the captain of the army, who is in charge of executing prisoners. As she learns to read and tends to a greenhouse, she seeks redemption and fights against the death sentence. The story showcases love, revenge, and the struggle for justice.
After a long absense from the island, Chester Tuttle returns to Tahiti to find that little has changed. His large family, particularly his scheming Uncle Jonas, would rather dance and romance than earn a living. When Jonas loses the family plantation in a cockfight, Chester saves the day by towing in a large ship abandoned at sea and claiming the salvage. But opening a joint bank account in the name of the Tuttle clan may not have been a wise decision.
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