“Book Descriptions: In Ismyre, on the eve of his lecture, the renowned botanist and master dyer Professor Detlef is found dead in the university gardens. As the local constabulary begin their search for the culprit, a strange detective arrives from outside the city to help solve the crime. In a place where things are never as they seem, will Mary the university custodian be able to help the mysterious investigator uncover the truth?
A new book in the Ismyre series that sees B. Mure continue to expand that quiet, fantastical world with a story of deception and intrigue.” DRIVE