The Skeleton in the Clock by Carter Dickson

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Things," said Mr. Puckston thoughtfully, "get about" He glanced up. M. intervened. "He's a copper, son. But he won’t bother you. " "Well, sir. If you wouldn't mind keeping the doors locked and the curtains drawn? It's that clock. You told me you were going to take the skeleton out . " Puckston's voice trailed away; his throat seemed to be constricted. , taking several puffs of his (to others) venomous cigar. " Miss Enid Puckston suddenly giggled, and was shushed by a look from her mother. The father, for some reason, took the girl's face between his hands.

Three pairs of eyes surreptitiously watched Masters. " said Masters, suddenly urbane and in his most cheerful manner. " "Things," said Mr. Puckston thoughtfully, "get about" He glanced up. M. intervened. "He's a copper, son. But he won’t bother you. " "Well, sir. If you wouldn't mind keeping the doors locked and the curtains drawn? It's that clock. You told me you were going to take the skeleton out . " Puckston's voice trailed away; his throat seemed to be constricted. , taking several puffs of his (to others) venomous cigar.

Laurier. " The wrinkles round Lady Brayie's mouth deepened, as though she were about to say she had no interest whatever in the Dragon's Rest But human curiosity, it appeared, would not be stifled. "Incongruous as it seems," she conceded, "Puckston does. He is... one of our fine old yeomen. " "Uh-huh. It was a possibility. " Aunt Cicely herself, in what seemed to Martin some informal pinkish robe with lace over it, interrupted them men. Her entrance was flurried and apologetic, but with such real charm that it seemed to lighten the chill of Fleet House.

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