Detective Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover is the most idle and avaricious hero in all of crime fiction. Why should he even be bothered to solve the case The town of Pott Winckle owes its prosperity to the firm of Wibbley Ware. Naturally when the owners daughter is murdered the call goes out for Scotland Yards finest. Once again Dover is off the reluctant Sergeant MacGregor in tow. All Dover has to do to clinch this one is settle back in Wibbleys Rolls Royce perhaps bend a bit of evidence or maybe