The Haunting of Cringlemire Hall

When George Smeaton inherits his Uncle Samuel's estate, he sees it as an opportunity to uproot his family and start anew. But as he settles into Cringlemire Hall, he realizes that something is not quite right. The servants are keeping secrets, his youngest child falls ill with a mysterious illness, and George himself disappears en route to a business trip in Edinburgh.

As the family grapples with these strange occurrences, they turn to Inspector Cornelius Threadbold for help. With his sharp mind and unflappable demeanor, Threadbold sets out to unravel the secrets of Cringlemire Hall. But as he delves deeper, he discovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to consume the entire family.

As the Inspector races against time to uncover the truth, the Smeatons must confront the dark history of their estate and the sinister forces that have long lurked within its walls. Will they uncover the truth before it's too late? Or will the secrets of Cringlemire Hall claim yet another victim?