“She already knew as much as she wanted to know about the imports and exports of Borneo. So Friday sat in the back row reading a Dorothy L Sayers murder mystery where the victim had died of being forced to listen to loud bellringing. Friday found this highly improbable. If loud unpleasant noises could kill a person, people would be dropping dead from close proximity to leaf blowers all the time. ‘BARNES!’ Friday’s head snapped up. Mr Maclean was glaring at her. Everyone in the room had turned ro...und to stare at her. Mr Maclean had evidently been calling her name for some time. ‘Timber and palm oil,’ said Friday. ‘What?’ asked Mr Maclean. ‘The chief exports of Borneo,’ said Friday. ‘Isn’t that what we’re discussing?’ ‘No,’ said Mr Maclean. ‘I have a note here saying that you are required immediately in the library.’ ‘What have I done now?’ asked Friday. ‘I don’t know,’ said Mr Maclean. ‘Maybe you’ve irritated the librarian as much as you’ve irritated me.’ ‘I doubt it,’ said Friday.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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