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When Professor Thad Winthrop's secretary Louise Thompson's husband returns to her after decades of mysterious separation and a somewhat shady other life, it initially seems like a recipe for renewed love and reconciliation. Louise is jubilant having never stopped loving her long missing husband.But their reunion is brief and abruptly ended by his sudden murder. Thad who often assists his giant lawman life-partner, Yokim Clearmore, with his own gifted insights on troublesome cases feels especial pressure this time to participate in solving a really puzzling death. Zachery Thompson has drunk poison wine, but where did he get it from and who gave it to him, wanting him dead?