1842. Twenty-five-year-old Joshua Weyland is languishing in Key West, USA, desperate to return to England to marry his fianc . He ships as second mate on a small brig bound for Bristol. But when the ship founders on rocks off the coast of Cornwall, and Josh narrowly escapes with his life, it's clear to him that it's been deliberately wrecked. Who could be responsible for this terrible act? From the eccentric doctor and his daughter who nurse...