“Do you think you’ll be able to take care of what he wanted to see you about?” asked Andrew. “As always, I intend to do my best.” “All right,” said Sara. “We give up. So you don’t intend to tell… — Robert Newman Copy Share
“Do you think you’ll be able to take care of what he wanted to see you about?” asked Andrew. “As always, I intend to do my best.” “All right,” said Sara. “We give up. So you don’t intend to tell us what the commissioner wanted or about the case you’re on. What did you want to see us about?” “It’s… — Robert Newman Copy Share
“And now,” said Wyatt when the headwaiter and the other waiters had gone, “what do you think we were doing in Worthington’s?” “It was Sara’s guess that you were buying a ring,” said Andrew. “As usual,” said Wyatt, “Sara was right.” “May we see it?” said Sara. Verna hesitated a moment, then took a box from her purse and opened… — Robert Newman Copy Share
“Well,” he said. “The troublesome two.” “Troublesome to whom?” asked Andrew. “Us at the Yard. Though I’ll admit you’ve given a certain amount of… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“Do you remember old Harry Hopwood, Inspector?” “Of course. He was one of the first major arrests I made.” “Right. Nabbed him after that… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“Did he say anything about your mother?” “No. I don’t think he saw her when he looked in. He just saw you.” “Well, I… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“I’m sorry I took so long,” she said. “Your mother wanted me to look at something.” “A new hat.” “How do you know?” “When… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“It takes more energy to find the words to describe poems than almost anything I can think of, except of course for trying to… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“Wyatt arrived at the house shortly after Sara and Andrew got home. They were in the sitting room with Verna when his hansom drew… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“But say that everything you’ve said is true, what possible connection can those murders that were committed ten years ago have with the ones… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“Just before they reached Happy Jack’s corner, they passed a bake shop, and Sara said, “How would it be if we brought him a… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image
“I’m expecting another friend,” said Beasley. “I’m not sure when he’ll get here, but . . .” “If I’m not mistaken,” said Sara, who… — Robert Newman Copy Share Image