A bit snobbish and a trifle high-strung, Sybil Foster prides herself on owning
 the finest estate in Upper Quintern and hiring the best gardener. In fact, she
 is rapturous over the new asparagus beds when a visit from her unwelcome stepson
 sends her scurrying to a chic spa for a rest cure, a liaison with the spa's
 director… and an apparent suicide. Her autopsy holds one surprise, a secret drawer
 a second. And Inspector Roderick Alleyn, C.I.D., digging about Upper Quintern,
 may unearth still a third… deeply buried motive for murder
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