Joanne Kilbourn, a university lecturer and former detective, is still grappling with the unsolved murder of her politician husband. When a young woman is found dead at a fundraiser, Jo's old partner Millard becomes the prime suspect. Jo must navigate her own emotions and biases to uncover the truth behind the murder, while also supporting her three children and helping her newly adopted daughter adjust to her new family.
Deadly Appearances
A reclusive academic, still grappling with the traumatic loss of her politician husband, unexpectedly reunites with her former lover at a charity gala hosted by a colleague of her deceased husband, stirring up unresolved emotions and secrets.