Having resigned his commission at the War Office, Archie Freestone returns to his beloved Pewsey to help his parents run their hotel.
Within twentyfour hours, the small Wiltshire village is besieged by murder, espionage, corruption and danger.
Archie and Lily, the love of his life, once again team up with Inspector Noah Jackson and the local police to help solve the mysteries.
Unfortunately, the case is made more complicated as not everyone is who they say they are. As the body count rises, will they be able to solve the mysteries before more people have to die?
Another gripping whodunnit with plenty of intriguing twists and turns.