Twelve-year-old Miv lives in a Yorkshire town unsettled by a series of murders, creating fear and uncertainty within the community. As her mother's illness alters family life and her father considers relocating, Miv struggles with the possibility of leaving behind her home and her closest friend.Together with her friend Sharon, Miv begins to observe and record details about the people and events in their neighborhood, hoping to better understand the situation around them. Their efforts uncover personal and community secrets that challenge their assumptions and test their relationships, leading Miv to reconsider where the true sources of mystery and change may lie.