During a Christmas party, an elderly rich man, who had just married a young inheritance hunter, dies... On a distant farm, the owner's wife is found strangled, and everyone blames the village idiot worker for the murder... Right in broad daylight, the bodies of an actor in a suit are discovered in a shopping center Santa Claus - the children's favorite - and the photographer who photographed him with the children... The most amusing cases of Verity Birdwood are in a wonderful collection of stories by Jennifer Rowe!