Inspector Tibbett is a blissfully ordinary English detective, with a sense for when something is up. On a relaxing skiing holiday in the Dolomites, all is well until a dead body turns up.
Inspector Tibbett joins his wife Emmy for the reunion of her Royal Air Force squad only to discover mysterious circumstances surround Emmy's former sweetheart's death.
The death of a famous actor during the filming of a new movie appears to be an accident, but Inspector Henry Tibbett becomes convinced that murder was added to the script.
When Inspector Tibbett's niece - a model for a top fashion magazine - is at risk of being murdered, he has to act fast to save her life.
On a work trip to Palais de Nations in Geneva, Inspector Tibbett finds himself in a spot of trouble when an important official is found murdered
Peace, fresh air and good company was on the agenda for Inspector Tibbett's sailing holiday until Tibbett becomes fixated by a mysterious death from the past.