九游下载friend of the Bantrys.

• Dr Haydock: Doctor who performs the post-mortem on the first body,

found in the Bantrys’ library.

• Conway Jefferson: Wealthy man staying at the Majestic Hotel with his

son-in-law, daughter-in-law and step-grandson. He lost his legs in an

aeroplane crash, the same crash in which he lost his wife Margaret,

son Frank, and daughter Rosamund some years earlier. He is an old

friend of the Bantrys.

• Mark Gaskell: Widower of Rosamund Jefferson. He is a smooth talking

and handsome man, a gambler by personality. He lives with his

father-in-law in the shared grief after the plane crash, but his father-

in-law never really liked his daughter’s choice.

• Adelaide Jefferson: Widow of Frank Jefferson. She has a son Peter Car-

mody, who is aged 9. Peter was born after the death of her first hus-

band, Mike Carmody. She is a good mother and a reliable woman.