A baffling mystery. A one-of-a-kind British pub, isolated on the end of a small peninsula At low tide, the water is below the walkway and people freely enter or exit. At high tide, the water is over the walkway and everyone present is a captive audience Eight people, trapped in the pub by the tide. One person murdered. Seven people with motives. Zero people with opportunity. Who did it? How did they do it? Gruff, macho Police Sergeant Reggie Duke and attractive, ambitious Constable Dawn Tompkins clash as they jointly attempt to provide the solution to this puzzling case. A charming, classical, old-fashioned "whodunit" that will delight Agatha Christie. enthusiasts everywhere.