The Man in the Corner

ISBN: 9781330187296 出版年：2016 页码：347 Baroness Orczy Forgotten Books

The man in the corner pushed aside his glass, and leant across the table. Mysteries! He commented. There is no such thing as a mystery in connection with any crime, provided intelligence is brought to bear Upon its investigation. Very much astonished Polly Burton looked over the top of her newspaper, and fixed a pair of very severe, coldly inquiring brown eyes upon him.