When DI Wesley Peterson is summoned to investigate a killing, he assumes that it is a routine case. But soon dark secrets start to emerge from the victim's past...Meanwhile, archaeologist Neil Watson is pulled from the historic Paradise Court to a ruined village from World War One. Even with the help of the attractive and enigmatic Lucy, Neil cannot shake the feeling that something is missing from his explorations: a cryptic clue that might have been lost when Sandrock tumbled into the sea many years ago. As more victims fall prey to a faceless killer, Wesley sees the investigation affecting him more personally than ever before. And when his family becomes a target, Wesley has no time to lose...