Cassandra Pybus explores the history of ‘terror, blood and tears’ on the frontiers of colonial Tasmania in this captivating biography Truganini: Journey through the Apocalypse , by Cassandra Pybus, Crows Nest, Allen and Unwin, 2020, 336 pp., $AU 32.99, ISBN 978-1-7605-2922-2. Publisher’s website: https://www.allenandunwin.com/