Ntchito yayitali ya Fiona Barton ngati mtolankhani wamilandu inali kukonza njira yowonekera posachedwa ngati wolemba zosangalatsa. Ndipo palibe chabwino kuyamba nacho kuposa kubisalira kusinthasintha ngati Kate Waters kuti mumve buku lake loyamba Mkazi wamasiye ndipo iyi yachiwiri yomwe ibwerera kudzatenga njira za utolankhani ngati cholumikizira ndi mbali yakuda ya zolembedwazo, ndi zomwe sizikuwerengedwa, ndi chowonadi chopitilira malire ena amakhalidwe opangidwa ndi mkonzi wa nyuzipepala iliyonse.
Pachifukwa ichi, chifukwa cha kuwunikiridwa mwachidule chochitika chowopsa momwe kuwonekera kwa zotsalira za mwana wakhanda kuli kofanana, wolemba amubwezera kubwezera kwake kwa zaka zambiri zochepetsedwa ndi danga ndikutiwuza kuti tidziwe, mu kafukufuku wotanganidwa kufunafuna chowonadi chomwe sichinafotokozedwe ndi mbiri yakuda yochepetsedwa, yotayika pakati pazinthu zina zambiri zomwe zimasokoneza moyo watsiku ndi tsiku wamzinda waukulu ngati London.
London, makamaka kutulutsa kwawo Sherlock Holmes kapena Jack the Ripper. Makonzedwe amakhalanso ofunika pofotokoza zochitika zomwe zikugwirizana kwambiri ndi chiwembucho ...
Ndipo, ku London, zenizeni za zochitikazo zidagawika kukhala malingaliro owonetsa kukhumudwitsa komanso koopsa. Azimayi atatu omwe akukhudzana ndi kupezeka kwowonongekako komwe kumawonetsa kuti munthu woyipitsitsa amakhala ndi moyo mwamphamvu ngati kuli kotheka ngongole yawo yakale. Kate Waters yekha, yemwe tikuganizira kwambiri za zomwe zachitika, ndi omwe angatipatse chidziwitso chobisalira m'mbuyomu ku chowonadi chomwe chimachotsa kuzama kwa miyoyo yambiri yomwe ili ndi zinsinsi zosaneneka.
Kungoti Kate Waters apitanso pachiwopsezo chake poyesa kuchita chilungamo pomwe chilungamo chidasiya kufunafuna mayankho. Chinsinsi chachikulu, chotsimikizika chakuti winawake wazungulira zenizeni pamafupa a ana omwe atayidwa, adzalimbikitsa chitetezo chonse kuti zonse zisungidwe mobisa, ngakhale kutsogolera Kate mwadala kumanda komweko asanakwane.
Mutha kugula buku la The Mother, buku latsopano la Fiona Barton, apa: