The story is expertly told skein by skein with a new knot to be untied just when you think everything is clear Sunday Telegraph 1963. It was the year of the Profumo Scandal the Great Train Robbery the Kennedy Assassination
- & the Mickeldore Hall Murder. The guests at the Hall that weekend had included a Tory minister a CIA officer specializing in dirty tricks a British diplomat with royal connections
- & Cissy Kohler a young American nanny who had come to England for love. & love kept her in England for nearly thirty years. In jail. For murder. Detective Superintendent Andrew Dalziel is convinced that Cissy Kohler was
- & is
- guilty. But investigating further he soon finds his certainties being eroded. Not a state of affairs Dalziel can put up with for long particularly when his old mentors reputation is at stake. Not to mention his own...