
Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreaming. 'Supposing I were to come down one morning and find a dead body in the library, what should I do?' she muses. Clarissa has her chance to find out when she discovers a body in the drawing-room of her house in Kent.
Clarissa Hailsham-Brown

Sir Rowland Delahaye

Hugo Birch

Pippa Hailsham-Brown

Mildred Peake

Jeremy Warrender

Inspector Lord
Henry Hailsham-Brown
Oliver Costello

Elgin
Constable Jones
Doctor