The discovery of a young woman’s body by the coast in Land’s End, Cornwall, draws Detective Lauren Pengelly and Deputy Matt Price to investigate. The victim, Sophie Bethany Yates, known around the docks, leaves clues that point beyond her suspected boyfriend, Samuel. The cryptic message found with her, and subsequently another victim, hints at a larger, more twisted motive. As Lauren unravels the dark truth surrounding the murders and Sophie’s life, she realizes the killer is closer than they thought, putting everyone at risk.