One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder...In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, nine guests assemble for a New Year's Eve party to remember.The owner of Hamlet Hall has organised a murder mystery evening with a 1920s twist, and everyone has their own part to play.But the game has barely begun when one guest is found dead - killed by a fatal injury to the head.With no phone signal and no way out of the house, the others are trapped with a killer in their midst.Someone is playing by their own rules. And in a close-knit community, old rivalries run deep...Praise for Tom Hindle:'A new heir to Agatha Christie...classic crime for the 21st century' Ragnar J nasson'Tricksy, expertly plotted and kept me guessing till the end' Adam Simcox'A 1920s-themed murder mystery evening in a country house turns surprisingly realistic in this thriller from the bestselling author of A Fatal Crossing' Cosmopolitan'Don't ask yourself whether to buy or not to buy this captivating mystery. Just do it' Douglas Skelton'Twist after gut-punching twist' M. W. Craven'Dazzling' Crime Monthly'My kind of book' Belfast Telegraph'Suspenseful' Country Life Magazine