The story features DCI Mark Lapslie, who faces a chilling investigation into the murder of an elderly woman, with few clues pointing to a cunning killer knowledgeable about plants. As Lapslie navigates the complexities of his synesthesia, which complicates his detective work, he races against time to prevent further murders. This gripping narrative introduces a formidable villain and explores themes of resilience and the interplay between perception and reality, setting the stage for a thrilling new crime series.
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