A tasteful murder pours a cocktail of secrets...

On Friday 22nd September 2023, Marianne’s simple pleasure of a daily Amonti Sherry before dinner is tragically her last. Many have a motive but who would go as far as to take her life?

DC Fran Jacobs is ridden with self-doubt, intimidated and exasperated by her bullying superior; grappling with her own demons and dilemmas from religion to romance, but this only sharpens her instincts.

Fran’s intuition is at odds with the methodical thinking of her colleagues, but she is determined to unweave the web of lies, and there’s more to it than she could ever have imagined…