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A last-minute replacement on a role-playing weekend. One fatal accident after another. Can Macleod overcome the snowstorm from hell to stop a killer before the guest list becomes obsolete? Detectives Macleod and McGrath join a bizarre cast of characters at a remote country estate on the Isle of...

Jim Henderson is one of six guests summoned by the mysterious Edwin Carson, a collector of precious stones, to a weekend party at his country house, Thrackley. The house is gloomy and forbidding, but the party is warm and hospitable except for the presence of Jacobson, the sinister butler. The other guests are wealthy people draped in jewels; Jim cannot imagine why he belongs in such company. After a weekend of adventure with attempted robbery and a vanishing guest, secrets come to light, and Jim unravels a mystery from his past.

Guillaume a disparu. Son cheval a été retrouvé sans cavalier. Au pays des lavandes et des chênes truffiers, cette disparition ne manque pas d'inquiéter sa famille et ses amis. Son oncle, Morin, débarque de Paris et de sa fraîche retraite pour aider à le retrouver. Rapidement, Morin se retrouve face à un mystère que ses années d'expérience à la P. J. ne lui permettent pas de découvrir : pas de nouvelle petite amie, pas de raison de fuguer, pas d'ennemis. Pas la moindre piste pour comprendre.