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There was certainly a heavy air of intrigue and mystery emanating from the old inn high up on the cliff top. The Catherine-Wheel had once been a home for pirates and smugglers, but now it looked like it was harboring a murderer. It had begun with an advertisement in the paper, requesting descendants for the late innkeeper, Jeremiah Taverner, to stay for a weekend at the inn. A mixed bunch arrived at the family reunion, eager to discover the secrets of their ancestry. But one of had been hideously murdered... Scotland Yard, already suspicious of drug smuggling in the area, sends Maud Silver to investigate before the fireworks start to fly.