The Outcast Dead

Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway discovers a body at Norwich Castle, potentially linked to the infamous Victorian murderer Jemima Green, known as Mother Hook. Meanwhile, DCI Harry Nelson is focused on a more urgent case involving the suspicious deaths of three infants, believing their mother is to blame. With a child now missing, Ruth is drawn into the unfolding mystery, intertwining past and present as she navigates the complexities of her connection to Nelson.