An English village fete。 A shocking murder。 A village full of secrets。

1920s Agatha-Christie-style whodunnit。 Private detective Henry Fleming is visiting his friend， retired author Lily Riley， in the quaint English village of Fulbridge。 Tragedy strikes when a villager is murdered， stabbed through the heart， in the village church。 With no sign of a murder weapon， no obvious motive， and Fleming’s friend， Lily， accused of the terrible crime， it falls to him to prove her innocence and solve the baffling mystery。

This book follows British English spelling and usage。
Clean read: no graphic violence， bedroom shenanigans， or strong language。