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Woman Emily Hardcastle is an eccentric widow with a secret former. Florence Armstrong, her maid and confidante, is an expert in martial arts. The entire year is 1908 and they've just relocated from London to the country, hoping for a peaceful life. Nonetheless it is shortly before Woman Hardcastle is pressured out of her self-imposed old age. There's a deceased body in the woods, and the authorities are on the incorrect scent. Woman Hardcastle makes some enquiries of her own, and it appears she recognizes a shocking amount about crime investigation... As Woman Hardcastle and Flo delve deeper into rural rivalries and resentment, they uncover a web of intrigue that extends significantly beyond the community. With almost no person free from suspicion, they could be certain of only one fact: there is absolutely no such thing as a peaceful life in the country.