Autumn offers come and gone on Scotland’s Isle of Glenroth, as well as the islanders gather for the Tartan Ball, the annual end-of-tourist-season gala. Spirits are high. A lately published book about island history has brought hordes of visitors to the small Hebridean vacation resort community. Within the visitor list is normally American antiques seller Kate Hamilton. Kate profits reluctantly towards the island where her spouse died, determined to repair her relationship along with his sister, proprietor from the island’s luxe country-house hotel, famous for its connection with Bonnie Prince Charlie. Kate provides barely unpacked when another morning a body is found, murdered within a reenactment of the infamous unsolved murder referred to in the novel?as well as the only clue to the killer’s identity lies in a curiously embellished antique casket. The Scottish law enforcement discount the historic connection, however when a much-loved local handyman is arrested, Kate groups up with a vacationing detective inspector from Suffolk, Britain, to unmask a killer determined to rewrite island background?and Kate’s future.