YORK. In the midwinter of 1862, a young woman is found dead by the river, her body marked by a sinister act of mutilation. The mysterious death spreads fear, for this is not the first corpse to be discovered. Speculation grows there is a killer stalking the city's medieval streets.
ADA FAWKES. The country's one and only crime scene photographer. As a woman, in Victorian England, this is a dangerous practice that arouses hostility and accusations...