As Luke Fitzwilliam digs deeper, he uncovers bitter tensions between the Wychwood locals. With the help of Bridget’s local intel, his investigation leads him to one man at the heart of the community. But two shocking deaths leave Fitzwilliam struggling to make sense of the string of murders and his relationship with Bridget.

As tensions reach fever pitch, Bridget makes an explosive confession. But just as things finally appear to be falling into place, the discovery of a new piece of evidence blows the case wise open and forces Fitzwilliam to re-examine everything. With time running out, and suddenly unsure of who he can trust, will Fitzwilliam be able to stop the killer before it’s too late?