In 1978 a single black woman, known locally as Mad Annie, lies dying in the road. When a verdict of accidental death is recorded, the residents of Graham Read heave a huge sigh of collective relief. As far as they were concerned, Annie was a repellent alcoholic with a foul mouth. It is only Mrs Ranelagh, a young teacher, who refuses to accept the decision. Something has convinced her that Annie was murdered, and 20 years later she returns from overseaswith enough evidence to reopen the case...

Read by Caroline Goodall.

5 hours on 4 CDs / 4 cassettes