Amid the excitement of preparations for the Perfect Village Competition in Midsomer Mallow, a local rogue is found brutally murdered. Barnaby discovers a wealth of suspects-- all of whom appear to be lying -- and a determination by the villagers to keep his investigation quiet so as not to jeopardize their chances in the competition.

True-life story of Eva Peron, who rose above childhood poverty and a scandalous past to achieve fortune and fame.

Cadfael, a Benedictine monk at an abbey in Middle Ages Shrewsbury, helps clear the name of a novice brother in the death of a girl who was frozen at the bottom of a brook.

An eminent barrister dies in an incident at a village inn, seemingly killed by a poisoned dart. That is mystery enough, but when Alleyn goes to investigate he finds a wealth of suspects and a web of deceit he must unravel to catch the murderer.

It's spring 1948 and Inspector Alleyn joins a weekend party at Frantock Hall. The host, Sir Hubert Handesley, tries to liven up the scene with a game of murder but one guest really does end up dead. Alleyn has to solve more than one mystery when he finds that, in addition to the murder, an enormously valuable silver chalice has gone missing.

Six unemployed men, inspired by a touring group of male strippers, decide they can make a fortune by putting on a striptease show of their own.

A butler takes care of a foppish member of the British upperclass.