Murder is Suggested

Authors: Frances And Richard Lockridge

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“Or if I were an accountant, or an office manager—or, for that matter, a shoe salesman, a bookkeeper. I would be going toward home now, instead of away from it; toward Dorian instead of Sergeant Aloysius Mullins. I would be flicking the job off my hands, dusting it off, saying sufficient unto the day. There would be glasses chilling in the refrigerator, and Dorian curled waiting in a chair and all as right as right could— On the other hand, Bill thought, stopping behind an out-of-town car which ...had, unexpectedly, decided to turn left—on the other hand, would I, if I had turned out to be—say—a shoe salesman, ever have met Dorian? Would she have come in to buy a pair of shoes and would we have gone on from there? It seemed somewhat doubtful. For one thing, as a shoe salesman—settle for that—it seemed unlikely he would have met Pamela and Gerald North, because what would it have mattered to him that they had found the body of a naked man in a bathtub? And if he had not met them, then how Dorian at that odd, attractive colony the Norths had frequented in other, earlier years?MoreLess Read More Read Less