Murder in the Museum. Simon Brett
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Название: Murder in the Museum
Автор: Simon Brett
Издательство: Ingram
Жанр: Ужасы и Мистика
Серия: Fethering Village Mysteries
isbn: 9781786897886
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‘Yes, thank you.’ She indicated the file on her lap. ‘I have my olive branch at the ready.’
‘Mm. My first thought was that I should do it, but it makes sense to use someone more ignorant.’ Unaware that she’d said anything mildly offensive, Sheila Cartwright swept on. ‘The important thing is that you are very pleasant to this dreadful woman.’ She infused the words with the same level of contempt that Graham had. ‘You say the Trustees are happy to co-operate with her in her researches, but you also make it clear that those documents are the beginning and end of that co-operation.’
‘I somehow doubt if she’s going to take that very well.’
‘I don’t care how she takes it! That is all she’s getting. Which is why it’s a good idea for you to act as my ambassador.’ (Interesting choice of possessive pronoun, thought Carole. Not even the pretence that she was being sent as the representative of the Trustees. It said a lot about how Sheila Cartwright viewed her own relationship with Bracketts.) ‘Because I know so much about Esmond Chadleigh, the Teischbaum woman might try to winkle more out of me.’
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