When Midsomer hosts its 12th Annual Literary Festival, an author is found with his neck broken. More writers will die before the winner of the competition is announced.

Damien Lyne, Donald Sumpter, Emma Buckley, Margot Leicester, Mark Umbers, Michael N. Harbour, Rachel Bell, Robert Whitelock, Stella Gonet, Susan Engel, Tom Mannion, Victoria Wicks