A Letter of Mary: A Novel of Suspense Featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock HolmesThe third book in the Mary Russell–Sherlock Holmes series. |
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... the trunk with the manuscripts . I should also mention that the inlaid box described in the following pages does exist , although when it reached me , there was no manuscript inside . It did hold a pair of black - XII Editor's Preface.
... reached up to rub a twinge from my right shoulder , and spoke with a shade more irritation than was called for . " My dear Holmes , this verges on deductio ad absurdum . Were you to open the envelope and identify the writer , it just ...
... reached my chin , but she dominated the entire area . I led her to the car , helped her climb in , started the engine , and enquired about her leg . " Oh , yes , most annoying . Fell into a trench when the props col- lapsed . Bad break ...
... reached down to touch the ball . The magician's apprentice knows to watch the hands , though , and I was gratified to witness the gentle arrangement of thumb and two fingers that loosed the lock and sent the ball's treasure , a lustrous ...
... reached us much before noon , and often considerably later , if the pimply - faced bicyclist had a puncture or encountered a friend . If Holmes was at home when the newspaper arrived , he would re- act in one of two ways , which I had ...
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A Letter of Mary: A thrilling mystery for Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes Laurie R. King No preview available - 2014 |