Part of the Caper Court series, this novel recounts the lives and loves of a group of London barristers. It offers insights into London's legal world.

Caro Fraser was educated in Glasgow and the Isle of Man. She worked as an advertising copywriter for a number of years before reading law at King's College, London University, and was called to the Bar of Middle Temple in 1979. She is the author of twelve other novels, six of which are part of the highly successful, critically acclaimed Caper Court series. She lives in London with her husband and four children.