An engrossing novel about a woman who spends her entire life trying to prevent a murder she is told will happen to her. Sixty years after the prediction, she is found dead in her country estate. Her granddaughter arrives at the estate and learns that the will names as heir the person who uncovers the murder. The investigation is complicated by the fact that the deceased had many enemies. Together with another heir, the granddaughter begins a dangerous game, fearing that her fate will repeat her grandmother’s.