The Man in the Brown Suit
257 halaman cetak
- Pemilik hak cipta
- Bookwire
- Publikasi asli
- 2021
- Tahun publikasi
- 2021
- Penerbit
- Phoemixx Classics Ebooks
Kesan
- Margo Fernandezmembagikan kesan6 tahun yang lalu
👍Layak dibaca🎯Bermanfaat - Mogensmembagikan kesan6 tahun yang lalu
👍Layak dibaca
Kutipan
- marymembuat kutipan3 tahun yang lalu
“The ‘Colonel’ is always clever. Well, I did my part—but I also did one thing which the ‘Colonel’ had not foreseen. I kept back some of the South American stones—one or two are unique and could eas - marymembuat kutipan3 tahun yang laluTwo of us worked it—under the ‘Colonel’s’ orders, of course. And it was then that I saw my chance. You see, the plan was to substitute some of the De Beer diamonds for some sample diamonds brought from South America by two young prospectors who happened to be in Kimberley at the time. Suspicion was then bound to fall on them.”
- marymembuat kutipan3 tahun yang lalu“I shall be away only one night. And I go incognito, like Royalty. No one will ever know that I have left France. And why do you think that I go?”
“Hardly for pleasure at this time of the year. January, a detestable foggy month! It must be for profit, eh?”
“Exactly.” She rose and stood in front of him, every graceful line of her arrogant with pride. “You said just now that none of us had anything on the chief. You were wrong. I have. I, a woman, have had the wit and, yes, the courage—for it needs courage—to double-cross him.
fb2epub
Seret dan letakkan file Anda
(maksimal 5 sekaligus)