A medieval castle provides the backdrop for murder and intrigue. Lord Kensington entertains his guests with a combination of modern amenities mixed with old-world charm. Lavish staterooms, a riding stable, and the Great Hall are among the many accommodations. The visitors present an eclectic cadre of notables: The familiar Dr. Moore; the overseer Lady Baxter; Lord Kensington himself; among others. Even the staff contribute to the overall drama as it unfolds over several days and nights. A romantic encounter, a scheme gone awry, and murder bring the characters full circle. As the chief inspector from Scotland Yard arrives to investigate a homicide and try and put the pieces together to unravel the ultimate whodunnit the case continues to elude him at every turn. Gathering his wits about him, he leaves no stone unturned as he pursues justice on behalf of the victim. Drawing on his vast experience and using the modern tools of forensic analysis, he sifts through the evidence in a daunting attempt to trap his suspect and tip the scales in his favor. The guests do their best to enjoy their stay and each other’s company in an atmosphere of suspicion. The inspector finds himself enmeshed in a web of deception as he tries to sort out the romantic entanglements, fraudulent schemes, and legal issues confounding his efforts to solve the case. It is a formidable challenge he is determined to win.