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In a dystopian future shaped by economic and environmental collapse, novice investigator Enid of Haven grapples with a mysterious murder that challenges her understanding of her tightly controlled society. In a culture where households must earn the right to have children through demonstrated responsibility and where birth control is mandatory, Enid's first major case involves the suspicious death of an outcast. As she delves into the investigation, she uncovers unsettling truths that force her to confront the foundations of her community and her own beliefs.