sentences:  In the same predicament are Charters and Caldicott, English cricket enthusiasts anxious to see the last days of the Test match in Manchester, and Miss Froy, a governess and music teacher who is returning home to England.Miss Froy listens to a folk singer in the street; he is strangled to death by an unseen murderer.That evening, Iris is bothered by loud noise from the room above hers.