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The story opens in 1940. Harriet Vane - now Lady Peter Whimsey - has taken
her children to safety in the country. But the war has followed them: glamorous
RAF pilots and even more glamorous land-girls scandalise the villagers; the
blackout makes the night-time lanes as sinister as the back alleys of London.
Then the village's first air raid practice ends with a very real body on the
ground - and it is not a war casualty. Before long Harriet - with the crucial
support of Lord Peter when he returns from intelligence duties abroad - is
battling her way to the solution of a complex and dangerous mystery. The story opens in 1940. Harriet Vane has taken her children to safety in
the country. But the war has followed them. The village's first air raid
practice ends with a very real body on the ground - and it is not a war
casualty.
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