When a young man is found dead in the pool of one of South Floridas most prominent citizens, Archy McNally rushes in to salvage reputations and solve the possible crime. But Palm Beachs rumor mill is already in overdrive. So is a killer whos just beginning. Archy McNally is a raffish combination of Dashiell Hammetts Nick Charles and P.G. Wodehouses Bertie Wooster.—New York Times Book Review McNally is as amusing and rich as Dorothy Sayers great creation of Lord Peter Wimsey.—Cosmopolitan Lardo continues the series in superb style.—Tennessean