Publisher's Synopsis
"...timeless appeal..." - BOOKLIST Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. 'Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?' she muses. Clarissa has her chance to find out when she discovers a body in her drawing-room. Desperate to dispose of it before her husband comes home with an important foreign client, Clarissa attempts to persuade her three house guests to become accessories and accomplices...