1911: Dr. Margaret Demeray is finally gaining recognition for her groundbreaking work in pathology when a personal decision puts her career at risk. Forced to consider new opportunities, she begins working alongside another female doctor in Glassmakers Lane.
But after the brutal murder of three policemen in the line of duty, tensions between London’s constabulary and Whitechapel’s anarchists reach a boiling point. Inquiries in wealthy Hampstead and violent assaults in Whitechapel’s backstreets unexpectedly lead the investigation back to the quiet, unassuming Glassmakers Lane. Why does this seemingly insignificant place hold the key?
As accusations of espionage deepen the rift between Britain and Germany, Margaret and Fox must act fast. Can they unmask the true enemy before it’s too late?
