When police Chief Kommandant Van Heeden looks into the murder of a Zulu cook at Jacaranda House, the ancestral home of the Hazlehursts - mass murder, rubber fetishism, a dead Doberman and a collapsing gallows (not to mention rabies and the black death) are just minor aspects of the ensuing chaos . . .
A crime of passion committed with a multibarrelled elephant gun . . .
A drunken bishop attacked by a pack of Alsations in a swimming pool . . .
Tranvestite variations in a distinguished lady's rubber furnished bedroom . . .
Famous battles re-enacted by five hundred Zulu's and an equal number of (equally mad) whites.
