The ghost of murdered Sylvia Whichcote has been sighted prowling the grounds by Frank Oldershaw, a disturbed fellow commoner. When his anxious mother employs John Holdsworth, the uneasy status quo at Jerusalem is rapidly torn apart. And when Holdsworth finds himself haunted his fate is sealed. He must unravel the circumstances surrounding Sylvia's death ... or the hauntings will continue. The most compelling and original ghost story elegantly written with a lovely ironic touch.