The story follows mystery novelist , her niece Kate , and their friend Jack Wyatt as they travel from Florida to Oxley Manor , a luxury hotel in England. Sara has an ulterior motive: she has invited a group of old friends who were present decades earlier when two people vanished from the estate. To uncover the truth, Sara organizes a live mystery-theater event where the guests reenact the night of the disappearance. The discovery of a body quickly turns the "game" into a high-stakes investigation as the trio realizes a murderer is still among them. Reviewer Highlights A Forgotten Murder – Unforgettable forgotten murder
is the third installment in Jude Deveraux's Medlar Mystery series. Reviews generally highlight its blend of classic "whodunit" tropes with a picturesque English setting, describing it as a "quintessential cozy murder mystery" that maintains a touch of grit to keep it from becoming too "cutesy". Plot Summary A Forgotten Murder by Jude Deveraux