Haunted by the unsolved murder of her fianc 35 years ago, Elspeth Duff embarks on a quest that takes her from Cambridge on to Malta and Australia and finally to Singapore. Urged on by her aunt and Sir Richard Munro, Elspeth is determined to uncover the truth about Malcolm Buchanan's death. Her journey reveals hidden histories and forgotten betrayals, challenging her cherished memories and stirring unresolved feelings. As Elspeth uncovers layers of deception, she must confront the past and her growing attachment to Richard Munro.
This riveting installment in the Elspeth Duff Mysteries series is perfect for readers who love international settings and tenacious women sleuths.