‘You’ll be the death of me one of these days. I’m telling you.’ ‘I’ll be the death of myself first,’ I replied. The soignÔee young actress Tessa Crichton is in dazzling form when Robin, her husband and Scotland Yard detective, suggests sleuthing in the Sussex village of Burleigh. The area has recently seen a number of art thefts, but the stakes are raised considerably when murder most foul occurs at a local party . . . Tessa of course cannot resist a mystery.