"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Combe, confined to the State Mental Hospital in central Scotland. Steven is therefore surprised when he is asked to investigate the deathbed confession of convicted psychopath, Hector Combe. When Dunbar is sent to Edinburgh to confirm the deathbed confession as a hoax, amongst the confusion, incompetency and deception that he encounters there, a new fear arises: what if the confession is true? A case that has already destroyed so many lives is forced to reopen.ĭunbar is determined to discover the truth, even if it is finally revealed to be more horrific than anyone could have imagined. Ex-Special Forces medic, Dr Steven Dunbar, now works for the Sci-Med Inspectorate, a small unit based in the UK Home Office whose job it is to investigate crime in the Hi-Tec areas of science and medicine. The evidence against him was indisputable: a perfect DNA match. Little is nine years into his life sentence. But it emerges that another man is already serving a life sentence for the brutal rape and murder of 13-year old Julie Summers - a man whose medical research once sent shockwaves through the scientific community. Poet-turned-filmmaker Raven Jackson uses elegantly composed vignettes, minimal dialogue and an immersive style to explore the life of a Black woman in the rural South in her eloquent feature. He is therefore bemused when the deathbed confession of a convicted psychopath lands on his desk. Dr Steven Dunbar works for Sci-Med Inspectorate, a secretive agency that investigates crimes with links to the world of science.
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