Deception is revealed and the fallout spreads like ripples on a pond…
Evan Hardy – Master of Bracegirdle College – is assailed by problems. There’s no money, there’s an unpaid tax bill and his brother Julian is incompetent. To cap it all, research student Tom Miller has found a long buried secret that will destroy the venerable College and is set on revealing it to the world. Then there are the Americans – Edwina Slattery and her smart lawyer – who could be the financial saviours of Bracegirdle. If only the Master can prevent the secret getting out, keep Tom Miller quiet and weedle the cash out of Ms Slattery…