When Juno Browne returns to the gorgeous town of Ashburton after a briefholiday with her cousin Brian, she's relieved to find that no one has beenmurdered in her absence. But it's not long before Sandy Thomas, the localreporter, is brutally slain. And Olly, Juno's young friend, has accidentally caughtthe killing on camera. Property developer Alastair Dunston, with whom thevictim had been having an affair, is an obvious suspect. But the policeinvestigation cannot link him to her murder ... it seems that Juno's amateursleuthing services will be called upon once again.