Kara and Niall explore a new phase, a new estate . . . and another murder? Niall Kier's life is changing in unexpected ways, but his latest forge art installation is a triumph. He's thrilled with the result, until his patron sends payment in the form of an ancient crown, dripping in emeralds and rubies . . . and bringing along an ancient curse. Niall just wants to get on with the new phase of his life and his relationship with Kara Levett. But one man is dead already . . . and all signs point to him being the next victim. Dragged into the case despite their best efforts, Kara and Niall find their steps hampered by ill-luck and accidents as they trail after suspects and try to dissect reality from illusion, untangle friends from enemies . . . and find a killer who might be hiding in plain sight. The Kier and Levett Mystery series Book 1 - A Killer in the Crystal Palace Book 2 - Death from the Druid's Grove Book 3 - Murder on the Mirrored Lake Book 4 - Revenge in the Rogue's Hideaway Book 5 - Carnage from the Cursed Crown