Adam Bareham

A couple facing eviction from their cottage are suspected of murder when the landowner is suddenly killed. Wycliffe must act quickly to identify the killer before locals take the law into their own hands.

Charlie has an allergic reaction every time he is forced to think about getting married.

Engaged to his boss and anxious to show that he is not a kept man, Charlie buys Caroline a painting that he cannot possibly afford. He ends up moonlighting as a topless waiter to pay for it.