Annie Lambert

While in Rhodes, Poirot exercises his "little gray cells" investigating a murder caused by an affair between two unfaithful spouses.

Thirty years past their prime, the band Hired Gun aims for a comeback at the Midsomer Rocks Music Festival. With Barnaby among the legions of fans who still love the band's music, their revival holds promise until someone sounds a discordant note by killing off the musicians, one by one

Tommy and Tuppence are intrigued by a coded message in a newspaper’s personal column. Their intuition about a suggested rendezvous in the message is proven accurate, but a new mystery surfaces when a tryst turns deadly.