Duplicity Dogged Тhe Dachshund
Издание: Год публикации: 2011 Ключевые слова: | Автор: Clement, Blaize Blaize Clement Переводчик: Жанр: Детектив, Кошки Читать фрагмент Иллюстрации Аннотация: Table of Contents Title Page 1 1 It was a few minutes past six when I got to the Powells’ house on Monday morning. A pinkish-gray sky was beginning to be brushed with apricot plumes, and wild parakeets were waking and chattering in the branches over the street. It was the last week of June, a time when everybody on Siesta Key was slow and smiling. Slow because June is so hot on the key you may keel over dead if you hurry, and smiling because the snowbirds had all gone north and we had the key to ourselves. Not that there’s anything wrong with snowbirds. We like snowbirds. We especially like the money they spend during season. But the key goes back to being a quiet laid-back place when they leave, and we all go around for weeks with sappy smiles on our faces. I’m Dixie... |