The Sundial is the mystery revolving around Kate and her husband, John Charlock. One day Kate's precious jewel box gets stolen, and she starts making attempts to find her belongings doubting everyone, including her husband. But things take a massive unexpected turn after the killing of a prominent character in the story. English writer Fred M. White has successfully portrayed the intriguing characters of this compelling story. The plot of this book is gripping and leaves the reader wanting to know "what next?" as the story moves forward. It successfully makes it to the list of the greatest murder mysteries and is a must-read for all mystery fiction fans.