Such a confusing business. When the end is close

The whole life of the artist Adrian Carthallow was a continuous series of scandals - and even his death turned out to be scandalous. Adrian was shot at point blank, and his beautiful wife Helen - the only one who was with him at the time of the tragedy in the secluded mansion on the rock - he herself admitted in the murder... It would seem that everything is clear - a typical bohemian bloody drama. However, the provincial police Peniss, the leading business, is confusing. What - he does not understand himself, and then Mordecai Tremein comes to the rescue... The most interesting chess party of Mordecade Tremein and inspector Boyce is interrupted by the mysterious murder by the resort Bridgeton. Everything is strange in this crime: the fact that the murdered-local doctor-for some reason ended up in an abandoned old house, and the fact that a revolver was discovered in his bag. Perhaps the doctor had enemies? But who and what is their motive? In search of answers, Tremein and Boyce have to shake out many skeletons from the cabinets of city inhabitants...