September 1940. As the Blitz takes its nightly toll on London and Hitler prepares his invasion
fleet just across the Channel in occupied France Britain is full of talk about enemy agents.
Suspicion is at an all time high and no one is sure who can be trusted.In Canning Town rescue
workers are unsettled when they return to a damaged street and discover a body that shouldnt be
there. When closer examination of the corpse reveals death by strangling Detective Inspector
John Jago is called upon to investigate. But few seem to really care about the womans death not
even her family. As Jago digs deeper he starts to uncover a trail of deception betrayal and
romantic entanglements
