Hitman Anders is fresh out of prison and trying to keep his head down when he meets a female Protestant vicar (who happens to be an atheist), and a receptionist at a 1-star hotel (who happens to be currently homeless). Together they cook up an idea for a very unusual business that's going to make them all a fortune - but then all of a sudden, and to everyone's surprise, Anders finds Jesus. Anders' sudden interest in religion might be good for his...

Hired to investigate the death of Sir Cecil Lawson's son in the Great War, Maisie Dobbs must confront her own past, and the turmoil and love that she experienced as a nurse in the war.