July, 1888. Two months before Jack the Ripper's Whitechapel murders begin, a killer stalks the streets of Victorian Birmingham, the heart of England's industrial revolution. Are the clues to his horrific crimes in a series of macabre paintings by Daniel Pearce, an artist suffering amnesia and desperately trying to uncover his lost past before his impending marriage? Or could Daniel's past be in the future? And might the blank canvas of his life be...