Hugh Capet, a wealthy jeweler, has been murdered at the Bed & Breakfast, Gardener Inn. When Detective John Diamond has been asked by the beautiful, seductive, young woman Alex Gardener to investigate the case, Diamond ever so happily consents. With six suspects at hand, and with the help of a dim-witted Inspector Yetstrade, Diamond must figure out who the murder is before the case runs cold. It is a fun, hilarious, romantic, and suspenseful crime novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat to the very end.