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A ritual dance becomes a mambo,In the winter solstice, South Mardianis swordsmen incorporate their knives within an old ritual dance. However for one of these, the exhilaration demonstrates too heady, and the fertility rite is turned by his decapitation right into a contest of death. Today Inspector Roderick Alleyn should enter not just the mysteries of tradition, however the sins and techniques of an odd team who incorporate a domineering dowager, a blacksmith, and a not -so-easy town fool.