Publisher's Synopsis
Susie Cunningham, an attractive, 24-year-old freelance photographer, is about to leave for her first holiday on a cruise. Driving to Southampton, she is unaware that her last employerwith whom she was having an affairhas been brutally murdered in his apartment. As she was seen at the apartment building around the time of his death, Susie and a young man seen leaving just before she arrived are now the number one suspects. But despite putting out a call to all ports, the police receive no response; both suspects seem to have disappeared. What should have been a straight forward case for Detective Inspector Bill Forward soon becomes a complicated investigation.