At the height of World War II, the quiet English village of Sitting Marsh is thrown into turmoil by the murder of a local girl, a killing in which an escaped German pilot becomes the prime suspect, but local matriarch Elizabeth Hartleigh-Compton begins to suspect that something far more sinister is going on. Original.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Manor House (England : Imaginary place), Fiction.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Great Britain, History, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction.