Publisher's Synopsis
Marcus Kirkwall walks into Abby Penhaligon's legal clinic with a highly unusual problem. The young vicar has heard a dying man's confession to a murder connected with the 1944 sinking of the RICHARD MONTGOMERY. Having seen another man tried and sentenced for his crime, he wants Marcus to make amends. Re-opening a fifty-year-old murder investigation won't be easy, but Abby knows this case could kick-start her career. However, some of those watching the case with interest are ruthless enough to ensure that if Abby gets too close to the truth, her first murder case could be her last...
