Darriby Hall is famous for entertaining busybody aristocrats, tales from distant lands, and a dead body ... every now and then. Lady Darriby-Jones returns from London, seething at her staggering bills, only to find her tranquil estate disrupted by the chaotic diggings of an eccentric archaeologist. But when the excavation unearths a haunting discovery--a bag of bones--the mystery deepens. As an inept local police chief targets her family, Lady Darriby-Jones must navigate a web of deceit, questioning whether the bones are remnants of an ancient burial or a recent murder. With secrets lurking beneath her estate, she races to uncover the truth before becoming a pawn in a sinister game of deception. Will she crack the case, or become a forgotten relic in a malevolent mastermind's scheme? Join Lady Darriby-Jones in this 1920s cozy mystery, a whimsical, laughter-inducing adventure where witty sleuthing meets eccentricity galore.
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