The murder of the wealthy landowner Sir Arthur on his country estate did not upset his relatives - he was a rather unpleasant person. On the day of his death, Sir Arthur disinherited his son, insulted his wife, mortally offended his nephew and quarreled with one of the guests... Scotland Yard detective Harding, who is entrusted with the investigation, understands: there are many suspects, and both the motive and the opportunity to commit the crime were everyone. So who is the killer? UDC 821.111 BBK 84 (4 Vel)© Georgette Heyer Rougier, 1934© Russian edition AST Publishers, 2012