Bear Island
“Then if not who, why?" She hesitated, looked away, glanced briefly back at me, then looked at the deck. I don't know why, either.” "So you've no basis for this incredible suggestion other than your Communist-trained instincts.” “I've put it very badly, haven't I?” "You'd nothing to put, Mary. Just examine the facts and see how ridiculous your suggestion is. Seven disparate people affected and all struck down completely at random-or can you give me a reason why so wildly diverse a gr...oup as a film producer, a hairdresser, a camera focus assistant, a mate, a bosan, and two stewards should he the victims? Can you tell me why some lived, why some died? Can you tell me why two of the victims assimilated this poison from food served at the saloon table, two from food consumed in the galley and one, the Duke, who may have been poisoned in either the galley or the saloon? Can you, Mary?” She shook her head, the straw-coloured hair fell over her eyes and she let it stay there.MoreLess
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