“There are some people in the world who are golden. They don’t even have to try, they just shine all the time…you and I, we’re not golden. We’re shadows.” Nine-year-old Rose Boyle is convinced the summer of 1951 is when she’ll finally stop being invisible. Her mysterious older sister Virginia is returning from Los Angeles, California. Since very little happens in the small Canadian town of Creighton Mine, her visit is big news. The whole town is waiting to hear tales of fame and glamour, while Rose hopes some of that spotlight will shine on her. But it's not long before summer excitement turns to tragedy when the first murder in living memory casts a shadow over the town. A murder with no suspects and no motive. Detective Victor Lapointe of the Ontario Provincial Police expects to wrap up the small-town case with little effort, but he quickly realizes this...

“Are there any experiences you wish you could wipe from your memory?” “I don’t think forgetting would make it better.” Northern Ontario, 1953. When O.P.P. Detective Victor Lapointe is called to investigate a murder in a small town, he's faced with an unexpected victim, a witness with no memory and the biggest mystery of all…who was the real target. At Sudbury General, psychologist Eleanor Dupuis feels the isolation that comes with being the hospital’s first female doctor. When a patient with no memory of a brutal crime is placed in her care, she’s caught between a victim who doesn’t want to remember and a Detective who needs her to. For Eleanor, failure could cost her more than her professional reputation; a life may depend on her patient’s fractured memory. For Victor, catching the killer means untangling secrets and distorted truths before the one person who needs him most slips beyond...