A corpse is found in the well of a cottage belonging to Peter Foster. Foster fears the body is the ex-husband of his girlfriend. Then his girlfriend mysteriously disappears and the true identity of the corpse adds a strange twist to the convoluted crime, which Paget is called in to investigate. Publishers Weekly calls this novel instantly gripping and wonderfully perplexing. Martin's Press.
- ISBN10 0749004312
- ISBN13 9780749004316
- Publish Date 26 June 2000 (first published 14 July 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 29 May 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Allison & Busby
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 240
- Language English