A diamond robbery. An accidental death at a London Tube station. And the murder of a beautiful woman in a remote country mansion.
Who or What is the connection? Is it the foreigner who claimed to be a doctor and then disappeared? The one the papers called ‘The Man in the Brown Suit’?
Only Anne Beddingfeld, who discovered that strange scrap of paper smelling of moth-balls, believes she can solve the mystery. And her investigation takes her on a danger-fraught ocean voyage to Africa where the real intrigue and adventure begins...