Henry Kitts visits his wealthy ward, Elizabeth Ilwand, on what should have been a routine visit. But it soon transpires that Elizabeth has been duped out of 1.5 million pounds by a fraudulent email scam.

While Elizabeth searches for ways to recoup the gigantic loss, Henry investigates the email in the hope of tracking down the fraudster. Who could have committed such a cold and calculated theft?

Then matters take a more chilling turn when Henry discovers the body of Maurice Cowieson, a local businessman, who appears to have been killed in a car crash. But upon further examination his injuries tell an altogether different story . . .

Has a clever financial trickster now turned his hand to murder . . . ?

Genre: Mystery