Sapphire

In this gripping mystery, two seasoned Scotland Yard detectives find themselves confronting deep-rooted prejudice as they work to uncover the truth behind the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been living her life as white. As they delve into the victim's past and interrogate a series of suspects, including her white boyfriend and his disapproving parents, the investigators are forced to navigate through a morass of racism and bigotry that threatens to complicate their search for justice at every turn. This tense whodunit not only offers an intricate web of clues and red herrings but also presents a powerful exploration of societal attitudes towards race and identity in the mid-20th century.