The Troutbeck Testimony

Florist Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown and her new assistant are busy compiling wreaths but there's word of a series of sinister dognappings occurring in nearby Troutbeck. Whilst taking a walk, Simmy and her father stumble on a dog, strangled to death. It's not long before Simmy reluctantly finds herself caught up in a murder investigation. A huge funeral for Windermere's popular resident, Barbara Dodge, is taking place and florist Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown and her new assistant, Bonnie Lawson are busy compiling wreaths in preparation. There's word of a series of sinister dognappings occurring in nearby Troutbeck and whilst taking a walk up Wansfell Pike, Simmy and her father, Russell, stumble on a dog, strangled to death - it's not long before Simmy reluctantly finds herself caught up in a murder investigation .