Set within a labyrinth of international politics and crime on the Caribbean island of Santanna, this mystery chronicles Oxford don/detective Ambrose Usher's efforts to find the murderer of his friend, British Intelligence agent Tom Heywood...
In a tale of power struggles, dark secrets, and jealousy in the world of publishing, Ambrose Usher stumbles upon a conspiracy surrounding the writing of a biography that would provide a revealing look at an unscrupulous tycoon...