And Then There Were None
“Vera asked.
She and Philip Lombard sat on the windowsill of the living-room. Outside the rain poured down and the wind howled in great shuddering gusts against the window-panes.
Philip Lombard cocked his head slightly on one side before answering. Then he said: “You mean, do I believe that old Wargrave is right when he says it's one of us?”
“Yes.”
Philip Lombard said slowly: “It's difficult to say. Logically, you know, he's right, and yet -”
Vera took the words out of his mo...uth.
“And yet it seems so incredible!”
Philip Lombard made a grimace.
“The whole thing's incredible! But after Macarthur's death there's no more doubt as to one thing. There's no question now of accidents or suicides. It's definitely murder. Three murders up to date.”
Vera shivered. She said: “It's like some awful dream.MoreLess
She and Philip Lombard sat on the windowsill of the living-room. Outside the rain poured down and the wind howled in great shuddering gusts against the window-panes.
Philip Lombard cocked his head slightly on one side before answering. Then he said: “You mean, do I believe that old Wargrave is right when he says it's one of us?”
“Yes.”
Philip Lombard said slowly: “It's difficult to say. Logically, you know, he's right, and yet -”
Vera took the words out of his mo...uth.
“And yet it seems so incredible!”
Philip Lombard made a grimace.
“The whole thing's incredible! But after Macarthur's death there's no more doubt as to one thing. There's no question now of accidents or suicides. It's definitely murder. Three murders up to date.”
Vera shivered. She said: “It's like some awful dream.MoreLess
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Agatha Christie is fantastic about describing charicters, settings, and more. Her plots are nail-bitting, and the reveals are striking. Praise to Agatha!Write Review:
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