When a timber merchant is found stabbed in the city of Norchester, the local police find an obvious suspect in his son. But Inspector Gently soon realizes that there is more to it than appears on the surface and sacrifices his holiday to prove his suspicions correct, and require every contention of Gently's to be proved to the hilt before they will take action.
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