Gentleman Jack

Rejected by her would-be companion Vere Hobart, Anne Lister returns to her shabby ancestral home, Shibden Hall.

Lister begins a playful but dangerous courtship of Ann Walker, who soon finds herself captivated by her charismatic and unusual neighbor.

Lister and Ann Walker’s liaison takes a thrilling turn, as mutual acquaintances begin to chatter about their relationship.

Lister and Ann Walker are consumed by the excitement of their affair, until bad news yields a crippling secret.

The arrival of an unsavory figure from Ann Walker’s past stirs up trouble and prompts Lister to deal with matters in her own fashion.

Lister faces a heart-breaking decision as Ann Walker's mental state takes an alarming downturn.

Lister finally confronts Christopher Rawson, and executes a bold but risky coal plan before heading to Europe.

News from Shibden spurs Lister to leave behind her newly aristocratic lifestyle in Denmark; Ann Walker takes the control of her own destiny.