Publisher's Synopsis
After battling for justice at great personal risk, Sergeant Caleb Cluff makes a swift return to duty. One wet and windy night, a young woman's corpse is discovered lying face down on the cobblestones of a passageway in the Yorkshire town of Gunnarshaw. The deceased is Jane Trundle, an attractive girl who worked as an assistant in a chemist's shop. She yearned for the good life, and there is more money in her handbag than she would have earned in wages. And it is Sergeant Cluff's understanding of human passion that will lead him to the truth...