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Hannah Walker’s life is about to change for the better. Or is it? For six long years, she’s been consumed by guilt, reliving the horror of what happened that fateful day. She’s lost everything she ever cared about, but now, with a chance discovery in a local garden, maybe the end is finally in sight.

The engagement of effervescent Mally Lee to handsome, well-connected Roger Mooring is not going well. They quarrel constantly and Mally's idea is to spend time apart and delay the wedding. She has no money of her own and hopes to find a job, which materializes when Sir George Peterson hires her to be a governess to his daughter. She happily heads to London and all is well until Sir George and his odious secretary, Paul Craddock, accuse her of the theft of a diamond brooch and an important paper.

John Gammon's career was like a roller coaster. He had only intended to return to the Peak District for one case. Somehow, with the events that had taken place, he had stayed. Gammon wasn't sure if this was through duty, revenge, or love of the beautiful Peak District.

En esta novela de misterio y suspenso, Julio, principal protagonista, es un estudiante universitario, algo demorado en su carrera de letras pero heredero de una fortuna, no tiene prisa por recibirse, a diferencia de sus amigos. La historia da comienzo en una cafetería en la que Julio está conversando con ellos cuando comienza a escuchar una voz que pide auxilio desde el fondo del recinto. Tras comprobar que es el único que escucha esa voz femenina, acude al pedido de auxilio cuando ve una hermosa joven encadenada a una pared que le pide ayuda.