One suspicious death. Two amateur sleuths. And an utterly impossible crime-The NUMBER ONE ebook bestseller!''Amuses and intrigues in equal measure- a splendid start to what promises to be a long-running series- Daily Mail''The perfect village mystery. A golden-age world with an energy that is totally contemporary- J.M. Hall, author of A Spoonful of Murder-All the ingredients of a classic mystery- enormous fun.- Orlando Murrin, author of Knife Skills for Beginners''Brilliant characters that leap off the page.'' The SunThe Cotswolds, 1924. At the Old Forge in the quiet village of Maybury-in-the-Marsh a cry of anguish rings out: lady of the house Amy Phelps has been discovered dead. But with all the windows and doors to her room locked from inside, how - and by whom - was she killed?Arbuthnot -Arbie- Swift finds himself in the unlikely position of detective. The celebrated author of The Gentleman-s Guide to Ghost-Hunting is staying at the Old Forge to investigate a suspected spectre, but