Tied Up in Tinsel

The occasion is a Christmas party hosted by Mr. Hilary BillTasman, landed proprietor of Halberds Manor and authority on antiques. Attending the festivities are a number of unusual characters, several of whom are perfectly logical candidates for murdererand one of whom will elude the most prescient listener until tracked down by the indefatigable Superintendent Roderick Alleyn, whose wife Troy innocently involved him in all these sinister goingson in the first place.