In the isolated, quirky village of Strangehaven, hidden in the depths of the English countryside, the village's police Sergeant investigates a mysterious hanging, an apparent suicide and a disappearance which all took place on the same fateful night.
But the village's clandestine society, the Knights of the Golden Light create divided loyalties amongst the village folk. Newcomer Alex is drawn into a web of intrigue with both the Knights and the secret witches' coven vying for his allegiance.
Meanwhile, another murder plot is being hatched and a love triangle develops in the latest instalment of Millidge's supernatural, darkly humorous romantic murder mystery. All this and a World War II RAF fighter pilot.