Riotous Assembly is the sequel to Grave Concern...Local labour leader served up on ice - on Valentine's Day! Kate's bestie Mary O'Beirne gone barmy. Live-in Leonard acting strangely. Even stranger goings-on at the hospital. Riots up at the mill. Threatening notes on the family grave. Ex-hearthrob J.P's nasty brother back in town. Pet raven Raw-Raw not herself. Friend Marce badly burned in a fire. Old frenemy Greta babbling incomprehensibly. What the hell is going on? On the verge of the Dreaded Five-O, beset by embarrassing ailments, still struggling to fit into her hometown, Kate Smithers not so much steers an investigation as knocks about in a fog of speculation on the death banquet at which she finds herself reluctant guest. One this for sure: Kate's indomitable spirit, and a few other sprirts as well, will keep popping back up.