Death’s Shadow—A string of bizarre murders leads to the discovery of a long-buried secret. Strangler’s Wood—The strangling of a beautiful Brazilian woman harks back to three earlier murders. Dead Man’s Eleven—A cricket bat used as a murder weapon implicates a tycoon’s son. Blood Will Out—Rival clans of travelers disrupt the peace and incense a local magistrate.Barnaby and Troy investigate the murder of Richard Bailey who is found in his home in Badger's Drift hacked to death. Bailey had recently received bad news from his doctor who informed him that he had a brain tumour. The are many possible suspects, including villagers who oppose Bailey's plan to redevelop a major property, Tye House, into a golf course and residential housing estate and his childhood friend, Ian Eastman, who lost out on an opportunity to develop the new property. Cully Barnaby gets an opportunity to work with Simon Fletcher, a one-time resident of Badger's Drift who is now a well-known director and also happens to be a childhood friend to Eastman and Bailey. When a second murder is committed, the detectives must find a motive that is linked to events some 30 years earlier.
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