Detective Jack Dunne has moved to Lunenburg, Nova Scotia and set up his private detective agency. He was looking forward to a quiet, peaceful life when his old partner, now the chief of police, called and asked for his help. A woman has been found sealed in a stone cellar, near death, covered in odd tattoos and wearing 18th-century clothing. As he unravels who she is, his life takes a dramatic turn that threatens his life and the people he loves...