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Morse sought to hide his two-fold disappointment... So many people at the Haworth Hotel that fatal evening had been wearing some sort of disguise - a change of dress, a change of make-up, a change of attitude, a change of partner, a change of life almost and the man who had died had been the most consummate artist of them all. For the New Years party celebration, hardl Morse sought to hide his two-fold disappointment... So many people at the Haworth Hotel that fatal evening had been wearing some sort of disguise - a change of dress, a change of make-up, a change of attitude, a change of partner, a change of life almost and the man who had died had been the most consummate artist of them all. For the New Years party celebration, hardly a single guest at the Haworth had registered under a genuine name or address. The reader knows Thomas Bowman suspects his wife Margaret of infidelity after finding a suspicious note in her handbag, but what does that have to do with the stage-black hands and clean towels left by the Rastafarian-costumed corpse of light eater Mr Ballard and the bottle of champagne taken away by adulterous welshing Palmers