An old fashioned whodunit, introducing the Inspector Furnace Mystery Series. In a charming English countryside manor at the height of Christmas festivities, the guests arrive for a splendid, elegant feast. The characters display proper British courtesies along with deceptions in the style of vintage mystery novels. An intriguing cast of characters includes the butler, housekeeper, the Berwick family members, social guests, a lawyer, and Inspector Furnace. Inspector Furnace and his helper Detective Prentice are called by the manor to untangle the web of deception and solve the mystery at Grey Stokes.