After his brother dies, retired detective David Longley moves from New York to Australia and takes on cold cases for the Queensland Police Force.

Twenty-odd years ago, the Rail Wraith killed a woman every year for four years on the first Wednesday in June.

The fifth year, the woman survived.

It's David Longley's job to solve the cold case, find the Wraith and put him away.

To do it, he'll need every skill he learned in thirty years as a New York police detective and private investigator.

And the help of the Wraith's last victim...