Amidst constant Yorkshire cold & snow,DCI Jim Oldroyd & his SGT Andy Carter,are called to investigate the horrendous murder of a popular Rev.Clare Wilcox in her church,St Anne‘s.Church members attribute her murder to the monk ghost who has haunted the church for decades.With too many suspects,Oldroyd researches the history of the church,its members & its leaders,leading him to arrive at more questions than answers.A personal twist adds suspense.