The story is set in the early 1980s in London City, where Senior Police Inspector Richard Carlsen receives a call, be it true or a prank, which leads him to a bungalow. Bungalow Number 9 is shrouded in secrets, and each time Richard attempts to solve a piece of the puzzle, he finds himself mired deeper and deeper in mysteries. The characters, oddities, and settings change at the drop of a hat, keeping Richard on tenterhooks. Each character Richard encounters during his investigation has a different story to tell, whether it be a lie or the truth, Richard must discern. Discover how Richard escapes the web of lies and solves the most intricate puzzle, albeit at the cost of a horrendous personal loss.