
Based on the true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid and immigrant from Ireland who was imprisoned in 1843, perhaps wrongly, for the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear. Grace claims to have no memory of the murder yet the facts are irrefutable. A decade after, Dr. Simon Jordan tries to help Grace recall her past.






Convicted murderer Grace Marks claims she has no memory of the events surrounding the murder.
In 1859, Simon investigates the murders; in 1842, Grace befriends a woman who dies from a back-alley abortion.
In 1859 Simon attempts to extract Grace's repressed memories of the murders. In 1842 Grace begins work as a servant at the Kinnear farmhouse.
In 1859 Simon becomes intimate with Mrs. Humphrey, while in 1843 Jamie confesses his love for Grace.
In 1859, Grace tries neuro-hypnosis in an attempt to recover memories.
In 1859, Simon joins the Union Army; Grace gets some unexpected news in 1872.