The challenge of an ancient riddle, a journey to a village accursed, and a corporate mogul in the business of murder prove the Pontisbright family legacy to be a deadly inheritance in this ingenious tale of witchcraft, myth, and mystery. The clues that lead to the solution and the heirlooms, however, do not elude urbane, erudite Albert Campion.
Blurb from the back cover: "Something Wicked on the Heath: To claim the Pontisbright title, you must possess the family heirlooms. To find them you must attempt to unravel an ancient riddle full of mystery and danger . . ."
Mystery novel with British super-sleuth Albert Campion.