Nineteen-year-old Nell Flynn is training to be a nurse & planning to marry her boyfriend, Liam Connor, when her mother dies,
...Read by Stephen Tompkinson. ' Eighty-five steps & then darkness... She's gone. Vanished. Not from my memory but within these walls where water sings in metal pipes & soot-stained bricks crumble at the edges. How can a child disappear in a building with only five floors & eleven flats?' Everyone knows that Mickey Carlyle is dead & a man is in prison for her murder. Everyone, that is, except DI Vincent Ruiz who cannot stop searching & hoping. He is discovered one night clinging to a buoy in the River Thames with a bullet in his leg & a bigger hole in his memory. Under investigation by his colleagues & accused of faking amnesia, Ruiz's only hope of unravelling the puzzle is to retrace his steps & relive that night. But there are further dangers lying in wait & other ways for a man to drown...