The April Fool's Day had been a roaring success for all, it seemed, except for poor Mr Cartell who had ended up in the ditch forever. Then there was the case of Mr Percival Pyke Period's letter of condolence, sent before the body was found, not to mention the family squabbles. It was a puzzling crime for Superintendent Alleyn...
©1994 Ngaio Marsh (P)2010 AudioGO Ltd
"An engaging story"
This is quite a short story, but is engaging and enjoyable. This is the first reading I have by Jeremy Sinden and he is very good.