When a teenager is found dead at the foot of a tower, Detective Sergeant Davey Higgins believes it was a tragic suicide, but Coroner Jane Kennedy thinks there is more to the case than meets the eye.

A man is found dead in a shipwrecked container on the beach. Davey is convinced it was an unfortunate accident, but Jane fears darker forces might be responsible.

When the patriarch of the local aristocratic family is found stabbed to death, Jane and Davey investigate and find themselves revisiting an embarrassing chapter of their teenage romance.

Building work at an abandoned cottage unearths a child's hidden remains.

After a hoax callout, a volunteer in the Lighthaven lifeboat crew drowns.

A local journalist claims that there is a big cat on the moors, but nobody believes him.

Mick's rival landlord is found dead on the beach, and Jane must try to clear his name.

A death in custody brings Jane face to face with notorious child killer Sidney Sutton.

Jane is reconnected with an old friend when she tries to find out who left a girl to die.