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It is high summer but the glorious season is tainted with death the village of Pontisbright, Suffolk, is in mourning for its most eminent resident, author and librettist William Faraday Albert Campion receives a cryptic message warning that murder is afoot and the same day an eight-day-old corpse is discovered The villagers show a singular lack of concern and the plot thickens