Siege 55

A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.

Set in the wealthy neighbourhood of Bishopscourt, Cape Town, investigative journalist Edie Hansen gets caught up in the ugly underbelly that lies beneath the picturesque beauty of the city, dragging her back to a turbulent past.

A typical day at Lochmill Capital is upended when armed thieves burst in and force Zara and her best friend Luke to execute their demands. In the aftermath, conflicted detective Rhys races against time to find out who stole £4 billion pounds of people's pensions and why.

DS Barbara Havers is assigned to work with the upper-crust DI Thomas Lynley to solve murders.