Little did Anthony Cade suspect that a simple errand to deliver a manuscript on behalf of a friend would drop him right in the middle of an international conspiracy. Why were Count Stylptich's memoirs so important? And what was the "King Victor" really after? Murder, blackmail, stolen letters., and a afabulous missing jewel - all threads lead to CHimney's, one of England's historic country house estates, and a atartling denouement under the always cooperative eyes if Scotland Yard and Surete.