Lawyer George Gonzalo seeks out Frank and Lu to help a client with a difference - he's got four paws and is worth his weight in gold. Mongrel Tim, heir to the late Theodore Athenaeus' vast shipping fortune, has run away from his life of luxury.
Adrian Messenger, creator of The Legends of Engelworld, successfully controls the loves and lives of his characters, but struggles with his own; he suspects wife Maggie, of having an affair, and employs Frank and Lu to find proof.
Failed actor Harold Hamworthy has a penchant for mischief and hogging the limelight, but when he absconds with Sebastian's tourists during a Shakespearean ghost walk, something finally upstages him - in the form of a dismembered human hand.
When a falling studio light nearly kills Julienne Fortby live on air during psychic TV show, The Fortby Sisters, the psychic visits Frank and Lu. Frank's skeptical, although Lu's impressed when Julienne gets a "message" from her late grandmother.
Farmer Eddie Dogberry's violently assaulted when he accosts three thieves attempting to steal his quad bike. The thieves leave Eddie for dead, 6 months later Portia Montgomery, Solicitor Advocate, visits Frank and Lu with a plea for help.
Frank and Lu must clear their names when they are framed for various crimes by some mysterious doppelgangers.
Mark Benton
Frank Hathaway
Jo Joyner
Luella Shakespeare
Patrick Walshe McBride
Sebastian Brudenell
Tomos Eames
DS Joe Keeler
Yasmin Kaur Barn
PC Viola Deacon
