Murder At Midnight
“The sleet had stopped, the storm was winding down. He welcomed Chief Inspector Dalgerry into his home and excused the lack of lights. The detective, squat in build, did indeed put Rex in mind of a British bulldog: pug nose, jowls, and all. He wore a dark, ill-fitting waistcoat beneath an open overcoat, suggesting he had been celebrating Hogmanay in style.
“More murders then,” he said without preamble. “Bit of a death magnet, your Gleneagle Lodge. Sure they are dead?”
Two blue and yellow...-on-white squad cars with flashing roof lights delivered their passengers into the windy night.
“We have a medic on hand who’s a guest. The ambulance never came. I suppose someone cancelled it when we realized the victims were dead.”
“He checked pupils and pulse?” Dalgerry wiped his shoes on the mat and moved into the dark hall. Rex left the door ajar for the new arrivals.
“Of course.”MoreLess
“More murders then,” he said without preamble. “Bit of a death magnet, your Gleneagle Lodge. Sure they are dead?”
Two blue and yellow...-on-white squad cars with flashing roof lights delivered their passengers into the windy night.
“We have a medic on hand who’s a guest. The ambulance never came. I suppose someone cancelled it when we realized the victims were dead.”
“He checked pupils and pulse?” Dalgerry wiped his shoes on the mat and moved into the dark hall. Rex left the door ajar for the new arrivals.
“Of course.”MoreLess
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