No one's talking, and those who know are dying.

When a prominent television actress vanishes from London, DCI Isaac Cook of the Challis Street Police Station's Murder Investigation Team takes the case. It's not her first disappearance, raising the question: why is everyone so quick to assume murder?

As bodies begin to pile up around the investigation, Cook discovers dangerous connections to Angus MacTavish, the Government's Chief Whip with motives that may extend beyond political survival. The executive producer of the actress's soap opera is hiding something, his assistant has been eavesdropping, and her co-star harbors secrets of his own.

At the center of this deadly web lies a mysterious child whose identity could bring down not just the government, but the entire country.

A gripping London detective thriller where deadly secrets, political intrigue, and murder collide.