Description
In this short story, the headmaster of a school is hanged on Hallowe'en and many people are either hated or feared by him. Inspector Ramsay is convinced it was the headmaster's wife who did it, but school governor and caretaker Jack Robson is determined to prove her innocence. He uses his daughter, Patty, to help him dig into the secrets of the school and uncovers a cesspit of lies, adultery, blackmail, and madness.
Who hanged the headmaster in the playground on the night of the school Hallowe'en Party? Almost everyone in Heppleburn either hated or feared the viper-tongued Harold Medburn. Inspector Ramsay is convinced it was the headmaster's enigmatic wife but Jack Robson, school governor and caretaker, is determined to prove her innocence. With the help of his restless enthusiastic daughter, Patty, Jack digs into the secrets of Heppleburn, and uncovers a cesspit - of lies, adultery, blackmail and madness.
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