Nancy Hunter and her grandmother Jane run the Dedley Endings Bookshop, selling mystery novels in a sleepy Cotswold village where nothing ever happens. That is, until the Roth family open their mansion for the first time in thirty years for a lavish party. However, the festivities are cut short when Lucy, recently married to young Harry Roth, is found dead. But who among the guests could be the murdered - and why? Nancy and Jane decide to investigate, but can they catch the murderer before the murderer catches up with them.
Nancy Hunter and her grandmother Jane run the Dedley Endings Bookshop, selling mystery novels in a sleepy Cotswold village where nothing ever happens. That is, until the Roth family open their mansion for the first time in thirty years for a lavish party. However, the festivities are cut short when Lucy, recently married to young Harry Roth, is found dead. But who among the guests could be the murdered - and why? Nancy and Jane decide to investigate, but can they catch the murderer before the murderer catches up with them.