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Ruth Rendell's last novel published during her lifetime combines crime fiction with a profound psychological study of aging. Set between the end of World War II and the present day in Loughton, Essex.
After being transferred to a remote valley of the Lake District, Inspector Mark "Heck" Heckenburg adjusts to a quieter life, quite different from the one in the Serial Crime Unit where bloodshed was part of the everyday.
Molly Carpenter Lasch is in the dock, accused of killing her husband, Gary, the owner of Lasch Hospital. Although he does not remember anything, on the advice of his lawyer, he admits his guilt.
