A mysterious blue van provides the first clue in this race to rescue abducted MINX Clarice Leverson. Her colleague, the notorious machine knitting serial killer and M.I. Nix assassin Hilda Hopkins is close behind, dragging her boss Sir Ambrose with her across London, Midchester and on to a deserted Scottish castle. The evil guardians within the ancient walls fall prey to our anti-heroine as she puts her signature knitted garrote to work . In this, the 8th Hilda Hopkins thriller, we find out just why, ’Mother wouldn’t like it’!