Susan has left publishing and is living in Crete with her long-time boyfriend, Andreas. But her idyll is disturbed by the shadow of a murder committed at a British country hotel eight years ago. Alan Conway visited the hotel and wrote a novel based on what happened there. Cecily Treherne, the young woman who helps run the hotel, read the book and believed the wrong man had been arrested. Now she has disappeared. Can Susan uncover the secret hidden in the book and find Cecily before it is too late?
Episode 1
A couple asks Susan to help find their missing daughter, whose disappearance may be connected to a murder at their hotel.
Episode 2
Susan meets Cecily's sister and husband at the Treherne's hotel and learns more about the hotel's former employee found guilty of murder; in Conway's novel, Pund investigates Melissa James' murder and learns about possible suspects.
Episode 3
Susan investigates what Alan Conway knew about the Frank Parris murder, but DS Locke warns her to stay away from the case.
Episode 4
Susan meets with Alan's ex-partner and learns about the relationship between Alan and Frank; Algemon discovers that Leonard and Samantha have a secret.
Episode 5
The Endicotts reveal that Martin Webster had a motive to kill Cecily; Liam Corby tells Susan that he knows a secret of Lisa's.
Episode 6
Susan and Andreas visit Stefan in prison; Susan puts the pieces together to solve the cases of Frank and Cecily.