Chimes at MidnightA year-end tradition at St. Barbara’s College Oxford ends in the death of a controversial professor. Royce Sheridan had enemies—but which one killed him? A weekend at a stately home may enable Veronica and Claire to uncover the culprit, but as a snowstorm engulfs the house and the body count rises, they may find more than they bargain for. |
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“What's happening, Dr. McAllister?” Sir Gideon asked. “What's wrong with the bundle?” “I shall endeavour to tell you, sir, as soon as I've examined it,” McAllister replied. gave another gasp went up “I think we'd better stay here,” ...
“What's happening, Dr. McAllister?” Sir Gideon asked. “What's wrong with the bundle?” “I shall endeavour to tell you, sir, as soon as I've examined it,” McAllister replied. gave another gasp went up “I think we'd better stay here,” ...
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I read the report on what happened. A sheep's head?” He grimaced. “A barbarous thing to use for a prank, but nothing really surprises me with these students. The ruddy Condon Club's behind that little nastiness, I'll wager.
I read the report on what happened. A sheep's head?” He grimaced. “A barbarous thing to use for a prank, but nothing really surprises me with these students. The ruddy Condon Club's behind that little nastiness, I'll wager.
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Claire really didn't need to be reminded of what happened to her family because I proved my worth. Claire clasped Veronica's hand. “I'm afraid Ronnie has too much else to think about right now,” she said in clipped tones.
Claire really didn't need to be reminded of what happened to her family because I proved my worth. Claire clasped Veronica's hand. “I'm afraid Ronnie has too much else to think about right now,” she said in clipped tones.
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For now, let's forget everything that happened last night.” “Easier said than done,” Claire murmured as they headed for the stairs. Chapter Three The porter on duty in the gatehouse confirmed 20 A.J. Matthews.
For now, let's forget everything that happened last night.” “Easier said than done,” Claire murmured as they headed for the stairs. Chapter Three The porter on duty in the gatehouse confirmed 20 A.J. Matthews.
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Veronica took her hand and squeezed it. “No, my dearest. How can I ignore an appeal from another woman in distress? Besides, after what happened to me in Iraq, I really feel I need to be myself again. Dangerous or not, I must do this.
Veronica took her hand and squeezed it. “No, my dearest. How can I ignore an appeal from another woman in distress? Besides, after what happened to me in Iraq, I really feel I need to be myself again. Dangerous or not, I must do this.
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Chapter Four | 31 |
Chapter Five | 43 |
Chapter Six | 51 |
Chapter Seven | 62 |
Chapter Eight | 71 |
Chapter Ten | 88 |
Chapter Eleven | 98 |
Chapter Twelve | 109 |
Chapter Thirteen | 115 |
Chapter Fourteen | 123 |
Epilogue | 131 |
About the Author | 136 |
Chapter Nine | 80 |
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Anthony appeared asked Barbara’s bedroom believe bloody bundle Claire Claire’s closed course darling dear dearest Doctor don’t door dressing entered eyes face feel followed gave gaze give glanced guests hall hand happened Haynes he’s head heard held hope Hoyland It’s Jeanette Judd keep killed Lady Alice lane last night leaned leave letter looked maid Mary McAllister mind miss murder Muriel murmured Nash nodded once opened passageway passed Perhaps pointed police Polly poor Professor Sheridan reached replied returned seems Sheridan shook showed side sighed smile snow sounded standing stay stood sure tell Thank That’s There’s thing thought Thurlow told took touched turned Veronica Veronica and Claire village voice wait walked Watkins window woman wonder young
Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | Chimes at Midnight Volum 6 de Veronica Nash |
| Editor | eXtasy Books, 1988 |
| ISBN | 1487433662, 9781487433666 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 135 pàgines |
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