Lovely Faith Yardley's betrothal to a man from the north is abruptly followed by murder -- and more murder.

Transformed by terror, quaint and beautiful Williamsburg, Virginia waits for the killer to strike again, and wonders: This time, will it be Faith Yardley herself?

"Another of Leslie Ford's ace items in murder and love, full of suspenseful moments and first-rate: sleuthing." --New York World Telegram

"Grade A (make it A-plus)... mysterious, rich in atmosphere." -- New York Herald Tribune