This is the new Inspector Alvarez mystery. With a penchant for wine and a weakness for women, Tyler is not the kind of man to let the law stand in the way of a good time. Rich, arrogant and spoiled, when his love of champagne, wine and cognac leads to the deaths of a young couple walking along a country lane in Kent, he'll do anything to avoid the consequences of his own excesses - including driving his car to his extensive property in Mallorca so the English police can't examine it.When Superior Chief Salas orders all inspectors on the island to determine whether Tyler is in their area, laid-back Inspector Enrique Alvarez regards it, like all work, as an unwanted interruption in his lifestyle. He soon discovers, however, that this routine inquiry has far-reaching consequences he could never have foreseen...