The lives of a prisoner on death row, a journalist looking for a story, a vicar in a sleepy English town and a maths tutor trapped in a cellar intertwine in a deadly way.
Condemned prisoner, Jefferson Grieff has a mission for journalist Beth Davenport, and vicar Harry Watling faces an impossible choice.
As Harry’s dilemma worsens, the fate of his family hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, Beth Davenport receives a chilling warning from an associate of Jefferson Grieff.
Jefferson Grieff prepares to face execution, and time is also running out for Janice and Harry.
