Killing with Confetti

As a New Year begins in Bath Ben Brace proposes to his long-term girlfriend Caroline. The problem is that shes the daughter of notorious crime baron Joe Irving who is coming to the end of a prison sentence. And Bens father George is Baths Deputy Chief Constable. But mothers and sons are a formidable force: a wedding in the Abbey and reception in the Roman Baths are set in place before the career-obsessed DCC can step in. Peter Diamond Baths head of CID is appalled to be put in charge of security on the day. Ordered to be discreet he packs a gun and a guest list in his best suit and must somehow cope with potential killers gang rivals warring parents bossy photographers and straying bridesmaids. The laid-back Joe Irving seems oblivious to the danger he is in from rival gang-leaders while Brace cant wait for the day to end. Will the photo-session be a literal shoot? Will Joe Irvings speech as father of the bride be his last words? Can Diamond pull off a miracle avert a tragedy and send the happy couple on their honeymoon?