Sir William Ponson of Luce Manor goes missing and turns up dead in this intricately detailed whodunnit set in England in 1921. Inspector Genevieve Tanner of Scotland Yard is called in to investigate and we follow her enquiry with all its delicious twists and turns to find the guilty. Clad in high waisted trousers, shirt, double breasted vest, and wearing a fedora, this British detective is as relentless in finding her prey as she is unique in her job.