In the third gripping installment of Richard Osmans bestselling series, the cleverest (and most charming) group of amateur sleuths is back in action. What starts as a routine Thursday turns upside down when the gang stumbles upon a cold case involving a missing body, a decades-old disappearance, and a local news legend with secrets to hide.

But things take a darker turn when Elizabeth receives an unexpected visitor with a deadly ultimatum: kill or be killed. Suddenly, what seemed like a puzzle from the past becomes a very real threat in the present.

As Elizabeth weighs her next move, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim dig into the clues with their usual mix of wit, wisdom, and determinationracing to solve the mystery before the killer strikes again.