Publisher's Synopsis
Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found himself in on England's south coast - and then in walked his old flame Lucy and her new husband, former judge Gregory Bath. Entreated by Lucy to join her party for an evening back at the Bath residence, Hugh is powerless to resist; but when the night ends with Gregory's inexplicable murder, he is pitched back into a world of chaos and crime - a world he had tried to escape for good...
