Chimes at MidnighteXtasy Books, 1988 - 135 頁 A 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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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... Barbara's College, Oxford. Ivy clad Tudor buildings surrounded the square, their foursquare shapes looming in the drizzly winter night. Golden halos glowed around the old wrought iron gaslamps, their mellow light illuminating the crowd ...
... Barbara's College, Oxford. Ivy clad Tudor buildings surrounded the square, their foursquare shapes looming in the drizzly winter night. Golden halos glowed around the old wrought iron gaslamps, their mellow light illuminating the crowd ...
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... Barbara's, and his wife, Lady Alice. They visited Daddy in London after that awful business with Edward to reassure him that Ben still has a place here.” “That was nice of them.” “Yes, Daddy appreciated it.” She looked across at Ben and ...
... Barbara's, and his wife, Lady Alice. They visited Daddy in London after that awful business with Edward to reassure him that Ben still has a place here.” “That was nice of them.” “Yes, Daddy appreciated it.” She looked across at Ben and ...
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... Lecturer in engineering here at St. Barbara's. My apologies for approaching you without introductions, but I know your brother, Benjamin.” “Indeed?” Veronica's heart resumed its normal beat. I doubt there's 3 Chimes at Midnight.
... Lecturer in engineering here at St. Barbara's. My apologies for approaching you without introductions, but I know your brother, Benjamin.” “Indeed?” Veronica's heart resumed its normal beat. I doubt there's 3 Chimes at Midnight.
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... Barbara's have great hopes for him.” “How kind of you to say so,” Claire replied in her plummiest voice. “I speak only the truth, so.” Sheridan had greying russet-red hair, cut longer than was fashionable. The locks swept back from a ...
... Barbara's have great hopes for him.” “How kind of you to say so,” Claire replied in her plummiest voice. “I speak only the truth, so.” Sheridan had greying russet-red hair, cut longer than was fashionable. The locks swept back from a ...
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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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