Hayley Burke is the curator of Lady Fowling's First Edition mystery library. Along with Lady Fowler's former secretary, Mrs Woolgar, she's preparing for an exhibition that will showcase Lady Fowling's life and letters. She's determined to make the First Edition Library a success in every way, but wasn't counting on finding her old boss dead at the bottom of the stairs. Did her discovery of a rare book get her killed or was it some angry shadow from her past? Hayley must read between the lines to catch a malicious murderer.