Halifax, 1832. Anne Lister returns to Shibden Hall, having found out that her would-be companion, the aristocratic Vere Hobart, has acknowledged a relationship proposal from a man. Despite her affection for her aged aunt, Lister is disappointed with the shabbiness of her ancestral residence and finds her father and prolonged-suffering sister hard t

The series centers on medical professional Anna Macy who finds herself inexplicably associated with the disappearance of two girls, fifteen several years aside. Anna then tries to find out what seriously transpired the evening the next girl disappeared, and in doing so, uncovers secrets that threaten the way forward for her hometown.Anna begins end