Susan Engel

When a prize-winning author is murdered on the eve of a literary festival, Barnaby and Scott discover a hotbed of corruption, scandal and financial mismanagement in the community of Midsomer St Michael. Before they can discover who is telling the truth, the death toll begins to rise.

Kavanagh fights for justice on behalf of a young man brutally killed, in a rare private prosecution for murder. The odds, however, are against him, since there are powerful reasons for the truth to be kept hidden.

The Doctor releases two alien justice machines from imprisonment, but they sentence him to death. Meanwhile, Romana searches for clues that will reveal Vivien Fay's true identity.

As the blood-hungry Ogri close in, the Doctor launches a desperate attempt to rescue Romana from hyperspace.

The leaders of a druidic cult have been killed, and it seems that the stones from the stone circle are alive and have a taste for human blood.

The Doctor and Romana track the third segment of the Key to Time to the vicinity of an ancient stone circle on Earth. But sinister forces are at work and the stones hide a secret.