Towards Zero

After a scandalous divorce, a tennis star, his ex-wife, and a volatile mix of guests converge on a coastal estate, where a troubled detective wrestles with his own despair.

After an explosive night, a shocking murder is discovered at the estate, and Detective Leach must find his purpose again if he is to uproot the dark secrets of Gull's Point.

When the killer strikes again, Detective Leach is drawn into a toxic maze of deceit and dysfunction and must rediscover his deepest copper's instincts if he is to find the truth.

1936. After a scandalous celebrity divorce, British tennis star Nevile Strange and his ex-wife, Audrey, make the unthinkable decision to spend the summer together at Gull's Point, the coastal estate of his aunt, Lady Tressilian, and their childhood home.

When a body is found on the beach below Stark Head, an extraordinary story unfolds. Meanwhile, at Gull's Point, tensions simmer. In a bid to blow off steam, the Gull's Point crowd takes a trip to the pleasure hotel across Easterhead Bay.

A shocking line is crossed and Kay, seething, swears off her husband for good. An unbearable tension permeates the house as the guests take to their beds for a restless night.