The year is 1319 and Tavistock's fair has drawn merchants to Devon from all over England and beyond. Keeping the streets clean and the locals in order is no easy task, for the influx of visitors and their money puts temptation in the way of...
Nadinspektor Dalgliesh wyjeżdża do ciotki Jane, na wsi w Suffolk. Jest zmęczony ostatnią sprawą, która kosztowała go wiele wysiłku. Ma nadzieję, że oderwie się od morderstw i pracy. Tymczasem do...
Vienna 1903. Outside one of the cities most splendid baroque churches the decapitated body of a monk is found. Shortly after, the remains of a municipal councillor are discovered in the grounds of another church - his head also ripped from his...