DCI Vera Stanhope is called to a remote lighthouse where a bodyhas been discovered lashed to a sailboat. Immediately settingabout her investigation, Vera soon discovers that the body islocal council enforcement officer and experienced amateursailor Frank Channing. A family man, with strong friendships,who was well respected at work, surely this really was just anaccident? However, it's not long before Vera discoversevidence suggesting foul play. Vera and her team piece togetherFrank's final days and soon discover that his life wasn't allplain sailing.
