Blanchflower's latest case has his faithful companion Ferraud in a bit of a stir.The case of a missing child, the Mother lost in the depths of despair, sends Blanchflower and Ferraud into London's East End.Ferraud calls in Chief Superintendent Luke Stevens when its clear that the case is more complicated than the duo had first estimated.What starts as a clear cut case evolves into something much darker, and this time its Ferraud who is out of his depths as six bells toll.