A Dangerous Deceit

The key to unlocking a series of murders in 1920s' Worcestershire lies in South Africa — and a devastating 20—year—old secret

February, 1927. The remains of an unidentified middle—aged man are found beneath the snow in the grounds of Maxtead Court, home of the wealthy Scroope family. Meanwhile, Margaret Rees—Talbot is preparing for her wedding to the Rev Symon Scroope — to the disapproval of some residents of the small market town of Folbury, who think it's too soon after the death of Margar...