When a violent murder shatters the otherwise peaceful idyll of Andaby near Hebden Bridge, DS Charlotte Banks can t help but suspect that her brother Ewan – recently released from prison and now living in Calderdale – is behind it. Ewan claims he s innocent, and even has an alibi to prove it, but DS Banks isn t convinced. So much so that she turns to the only people who can help her in an investigation this personal: Kitt Hartley and Grace Edwards, of Hartley and Edwards Investigations.