It is December 1891 and the East End of Glasgow is languishing beneath a thick, suffocating shroud of fog which is harbouring within its grasp, evil personified. A vicious murder has been discovered, a young woman the victim. DI Ben Pollock finds himself caught up in a burgeoning case where the dead are beginning to look like outnumbering Pollock's investigating team. Suspects flit in and out of Pollock's sight like phantoms in the fog,...