What begins as a straightforward holiday weekend for Sir Edward Leithen in a splendid stately home in the Cotswolds soon turns into something altogether different when one of Lady Flambard's other guests, the enigmatic Professor Moe, enlists the help...
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What begins as a straightforward holiday weekend for Sir Edward Leithen in a splendid stately home in the Cotswolds soon turns into something altogether different when one of Lady Flambard's other guests, the enigmatic Professor Moe, enlists the help of Leithen and his companions in a bizarre experiment to glimpse the future. For those who take part, the consequences are dramatic and Leithen's formidable powers of reasoning are brought to the fore. Intro -- Author biography -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Introduction -- Dedication page -- Contents -- 1. Whitsuntide at Flambard -- 2. Mr Arnold Tavanger -- 3. The Right Honourable David Mayot -- 4. Mr Reginald Daker -- 5. Sir Robert Goodeve -- 6. Captain Charles Ottery -- ALSO AVAILABLE FROM POLYGON BY JOHN BUCHAN.
