In the second episode of Magpie Murders, Susan's search for Alan Conway's missing chapter mirrors the investigation into the Pye Hall deaths by Atticus Pund.
Magpie Murders begins when a mystery author turns in the manuscript for his highly-anticipated novel without the last chapter. His editor goes on the hunt and soon embarks on a real-life whodunit.
A monk's brutal murder leads to the arrest of the brother of Clara's fiance, sending her to Max for help in the final mystery of this season's Vienna Blood.