The Silver Ghost a Sarah Kelling Mystery Author:Charlotte MacLeod Once again, Sarah Kelling and her husband, Max Bittersohn, are drawn into a tangle of murderous events, courtesy of Sarah's eccentric family. — Uncle Jeremy Kelling's friends Bill and Abigail Billingsgate are holding their annual renaissance Revel at their sumptuous Romanesque abode in suburban Boston. But before the festivities begin, the Billi... more »ngsgates' vintage 1927 New Phantom Rolls Royce disappears. Sarah and Max are asked to do some sleuthing during the affair and also to keep an eye on the remainder of the Billingsgate collection of vintage Rollses.
But while morris dancers leap and ersatz peacock pie is consumed, the gatekeeper (appropriately attired in period costume, complete with Totschlager) is killed and left hanging from an oak tree. In addition, a priceless Silver Ghost auto has vanished, and Aunt Bodicea Kelling with it. Who's to blame? The gate was locked, the extensive security system was in operation, and the gravel driveway was left undisturbed. It seems an unsolvable riddle, but count on Max and Sarah to ferret out the astonishing facts.« less
This, like all the books in this series, is a great read. MacLeod's quirky relatives will bring a smile to your face while you try to solve the mystery along side Sarah and her loving husband, Max.