A small town on the English South Coast is thrown into disarray when a shipwreck washes up hundreds of immigrants on the shoreline who turn out to be clones of the town’s inhabitants.

A surprise pregnancy makes a budding psychologist question whether she wants kids at all. She has an abortion in secret. But in a family of therapists, there are no secrets. Only acting out.

Carlo, a political campaigner targets a neofascist party in Italy, thinking he’s on the right side, until his girlfriend Sophie, a journalist, finds evidence that he is just part of a big conspiracy.

The mysterious death of a PhD student draws a brilliant scientist into a deadly web of deceit and intrigue, exposing the dark side of power and equality in the academic world.