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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“From what Ben told me, centuries ago, some academic cove was working late at night when he realised he'd made an ... “In the last century, they upgraded the reward to a jeroboam of champers, but it still doesn't seem worth all the ...
“From what Ben told me, centuries ago, some academic cove was working late at night when he realised he'd made an ... “In the last century, they upgraded the reward to a jeroboam of champers, but it still doesn't seem worth all the ...
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I know this is the last night of Michaelmas, but as partial punishment for this disgraceful exhibition in front of the guests, I hereby ban you into the town tonight.” “Oh, come on...” one student piped up. “I have spoken.
I know this is the last night of Michaelmas, but as partial punishment for this disgraceful exhibition in front of the guests, I hereby ban you into the town tonight.” “Oh, come on...” one student piped up. “I have spoken.
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I hoped to have a word with you about the incident last night.” “Of course, but I'm not sure what we can add to our statements, Inspector,” Claire said, settling back in her chair. “There's always something you may've forgotten or ...
I hoped to have a word with you about the incident last night.” “Of course, but I'm not sure what we can add to our statements, Inspector,” Claire said, settling back in her chair. “There's always something you may've forgotten or ...
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You probably guessed we were looking for a murder weapon when we searched everybody who'd been near Sheridan's corpse last night.” “I did, but you didn't notice an envelope like the one I mentioned?” “Well, no.
You probably guessed we were looking for a murder weapon when we searched everybody who'd been near Sheridan's corpse last night.” “I did, but you didn't notice an envelope like the one I mentioned?” “Well, no.
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“We're staying until tomorrow since we're both utterly fagged out from last night's adventure. When I spoke to the hotel manager, he was kind enough to extend our stay here for a free night, given the circumstances.
“We're staying until tomorrow since we're both utterly fagged out from last night's adventure. When I spoke to the hotel manager, he was kind enough to extend our stay here for a free night, given the circumstances.
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No hem trobat cap ressenya als llocs habituals.
Continguts
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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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