Olly Smith

IN AN IDYLLIC SUSSEX TOWN, MURDER IS FERMENTING..Barclay Flint is the charmingly eccentric proprietor of The Bottle Bank wine shop, nestled in a picturesque Sussex town renowned for its gloriously anarchic Bonfire Night celebration.Barclay can taste a kaleidoscopic universe in a single glass of wine and delights in matching customers to the grapes of their dreams.

But when his close friend, struggling regenerative vineyard owner Victor Crawshaw, is found dead, Barclay finds himself a prime suspect.To crack the case and clear his name, Barclay must deploy his wine detection skills and follow his nose through the rolling Sussex hills where a tangle of old resentments and rivalries awaits to ensnare him.With a killer on the loose and Bonfire Night fast approaching, the town crackles with anticipation.

This year the fireworks might not be the only things to explode...AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY: Olly Smith is the UK's best-loved wine expert, with 19 years' presenting wine on BBC One's _Saturday Kitchen_.

With a background in screenwriting, Olly has written about wine as the wine columnist for the _Daily Mail_ and the _Mail on Sunday_ and has six award-winning Glass House wine bars across P&O Cruises fleet.

He has won numerous awards in the wine and screenwriting industries.

Olly has appeared on primetime shows including _House of Games_, _Celebrity Mastermind_ and _The Wheel_ and is a familiar voice across BBC Radio.