Gunpowder Plot

In the chill of winter 1924, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher finds herself caught up in the festivities surrounding Guy Fawkes Night alongside her husband Alec, a distinguished DCI at Scotland Yard. As the couple revels in the warmth of bonfires and firework displays, a sense of foreboding looms beneath the surface, hinting at a mystery waiting to unfold. The holiday spirit is soon overshadowed by the discovery of a body, thrusting the couple into a web of intrigue and danger.

As Daisy employs her sharp wit and keen observation skills to delve deeper into the enigma, she uncovers a world of secrets that intertwines with historical events of the past. With her husband by her side, they navigate through a landscape of eccentric characters and hidden motives, all while trying to stay one step ahead of those who wish to bury the truth. Will they untangle the threads of deception before it's too late, or will their pursuit of justice be extinguished?