Publisher's Synopsis
Francis Durbridge at his most skilful with his ever-popular crime-writing, crime-solving hero Expensive coats with a maker's label that reads "Margo", a North-country industrialist worried about the company his daughter is keeping; an extremely frightened pop star; a formidable psychiatrist with an unlikely secretary; a suddenly prosperous garage owner; a mysterious warning from a fairground - for Paul Temple and Steve these seemingly separate threads weave together into an intriguing and terrifying chain of events.