When a beautiful Brazilian woman is found strangled with a striped necktie in Raven's Wood, Barnaby experiences a distrubing sense of deja vu. His investigation leads him to a trail of blackmail, greed and betrayal.

Barnaby investigates a suspicious death at the Lodge of the Golden Windhorse, a local commune full of mystics and misfits. One cult member is an heiress who intends to leave her fortune to the commune, much to the dismay of her father.

Barnaby, Joyce, and Cully all pitch in to help with an amateur theatrical production in Causton and encounter more intrigue and passion backstage than on stage. The discovery of a murder victim in a nearby lake during rehearsals has a grave impact on opening night.

Two sisters, Evangeline and Beatrice, have established a fashion house that creates a sensation in the London of the Roaring Twenties, but are now facing some major problems. Part 1: After the successful debut of their first collection, the sisters are inundated with orders and take on extra staff. The head designer at a premiere French fashion house visits the House of Eliott and makes Bea and Evie a tempting offer. A week in Paris proves a turning...

Investment in a secret invention leads to an apparent suicide in Midsomer Magna. Then a villager who was stealing falcon eggs from the inventor's wife turns up dead. Barnaby & Troy begin to investigate the possible link between the two cases.

Set in 1941, as World War II rages over Europe, Michael Kitchen stars as detective Christopher Foyle, whose loyalties are put to the test as his investigations uncover unpleasant truths that powerful people would rather keep hidden.