'Oh, something is bound to go wrong, but one might as well start out from a position of optimism, don't you think?' said Angela.
It's fair to say that Freddy Pilkington-Soames is not having a good day.
His grandmother is threatening to marry a lounge lizard, his old friend has lost her lover, a racehorse has been kidnapped, a priceless diamond has gone missing, and everybody seems to think he should sort it all out.
(Oh, and there's a dead body on the terrace.
Mount Street Press A case of robbery on the riviera, paperback/clara benson
