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<b>1</b><br>The call had come at six-twelve precisely. It was second nature to him now to note the time by the illuminated dial of his electric bedside clock before he had switched on his lamp, a second after he had felt for and silenced the raucous insistence of the telephone. It seldom had to ring more than once, but every time he dreaded that the peal might have woken Nell. The caller was familiar, the summons expected. It was Detective Inspector Doyle. The voice, with its softly intimidating suggestion of Irish burr, came to him strong and confident, as if Doyle’s great bulk loomed over the bed.<br> <br>“Doc Kerrison?” The interrogation was surely unnecessary. Who else in this half-empty, echoing house would be answering at six-twelve in the morning? He made no reply and the voice went on.<br> <br>“We’ve got a body. On the wasteland—a clunch field—a mile north-east of Muddington. A girl. Strangulation by the look of it. It’s probably pretty straightforward but as it’s close . . . ”<br> <br>“All right, I’ll come.” The voice expressed neither relief nor gratitude. Why should it? Didn’t he always come when summoned? He was paid well enough for his availability, but that wasn’t the

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Author

Matthew Thomas James; P. D. James

Publisher

Faber and Faber

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780770429157

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, True Crime, Fiction