A tranquil village. A poisoned cupcake. A murdered vicar. A simple case - or it should be. But all clues point to the Toot Hansell Women’s Institute and Detective Inspector Adams is about to discover there’s much more to the W.I. than just bake sales and jam making. Alice Martin knows the ladies of the W.I. are not guilty. But she has a bigger problem. Toot Hansell has a large and dragonish secret and she needs to keep the police well away from it. Beaufort Scales High Lord of the Cloverly dragons knows even better than Alice that the modern dragon only survives as long as no one knows they exist. . .This investigation is about to take on dragonish proportions.

Part of the Beaufort Scales series.