Publisher's Synopsis
A disillusioned soldier looks for love. An exiled Emperor fears assassination. Agatha Christie takes a holiday. And George Bernard Shaw learns to tango.In the aftermath of World War I, Michael Pinfold tries to rescue his family wine business on the island of Madeira.A stranger is found murdered and Michael is manipulated into investigating the crime by the local police chief, with whose wife he is having an affair. Will Michael find love? Will the Emperor escape his killers? Will any of the characters learn the true meaning of the tango?