The Clock Strikes Twelve (Miss Silver #7)

Now, Miss Silver must unravel the mystery of troubled love and sudden death. The Paradine family has gathered to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Alas, when the clock strikes twelve old Mr. James Paradine, the patriarch, is found murdered. Yet, he seemed to invite his demise when he accused a family member of disloyalty. Now, Miss Silver must unravel the mystery of troubled love and sudden death.