Harland returns to Seraph City but can he walk away from Miss Alais Alleyn and Mr Biggins? Harland Quinn, Miss Alais Alleyn and Mr Biggins have returned (rather unexpectedly) to Harland’s home location – Seraph City. Alais is grieving the loss of her mentor – while Quinn has plans of his opwn. Are their enemies still in pursuit? Some shocking discoveries are waiting for them in the dark City of Angels …

Having escaped their pursuers by somewhat unconventional means, the three - Harland Quinn, Private Investigator, Miss Alais Alleyn and Mr Biggins - take a moment to regroup and plan their next course of action in a rather unusual library.

It's another day on the job for Harland Quinn, private detective: a tough round of snoozing behind his desk and trying to work out how he'll pay his secretary this week, when in walks a mysterious woman with the promise of easy money, and suddenly Quinn's about to have a whole new set of problems...