Contents

Dedication

Map

PART ONE

REAR WINDOW

24 July 1954, London

PART TWO

THE PLEASURE GARDEN

25 July 1936, Portmeirion

PART THREE

RICH AND STRANGE

25 July 1936, Portmeirion

PART FOUR

MURDER!

25–26 July 1936, Portmeirion

PART FIVE

SUSPICION

26 July 1936, Portmeirion

PART SIX

SHADOW OF A DOUBT

24 July–13 August 1954, London and Portmeirion

PART SEVEN

YOUNG AND INNOCENT

1 December 1937, London

Author’s note

Acknowledgements