Detective Jane Tennison is back, with her professionalism, personal suffering, and determined dignity, as she faces the death of her father, struggles with alcoholism, and resists pressure to retire in the midst of a case involving a murdered teen.
Ripe for retirement in the eyes of some, Tennison is still up for a fight, and she'll need all the energy she can muster when she takes on the darker forces of British government in search of a sadistic killer with a guilty past.
Tenacious, driven, and deeply flawed, Detective Jane Tennison rises through the ranks of Britain's Metropolitan Police, solving horrific crimes while battling office sexism and her own demons.