Buried for Pleasure. Edmund Crispin
Читать онлайн.| Название | Buried for Pleasure |
|---|---|
| Автор произведения | Edmund Crispin |
| Жанр | Зарубежные детективы |
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| Издательство | Зарубежные детективы |
| Год выпуска | 0 |
| isbn | 9780008228071 |
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First published in Great Britain by Victor Gollancz 1948
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For Peter Oldham
Table of Contents
‘Sanford Angelorum all change,’ said the station-master. ‘Sanford Angelorum, all change.’
After a moment’s thought: ‘Terminus,’ he added, and retired from the scene through a door marked PRIVATE.
Gervase Fen, dozing alone in a narrow, stuffy compartment whose cushions, when stirred, emitted a haze of black dust, woke and roused himself.
He peered out of the window into the summer twilight. A stunted,