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"It was a still, balmy night in late October. The scent of burned autumn leaves hung in the air, and a hazy moon, showing just over the housetops, deepened the shadows on, the streets. Policeman Murphy stopped far a moment, as was his custom, at the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Sheridan Road. He knew that it was about two o'clock in the morning as that was the hour at which he usually reached this point. He glanced sharply up and down Sheridan Road, which at that moment seemed to be completely deserted save for the distant red tail-light of a belated taxi, the whir of whose engine came to him quite distinctly on the quiet night air."…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
"It was a still, balmy night in late October. The scent of burned autumn leaves hung in the air, and a hazy moon, showing just over the housetops, deepened the shadows on, the streets. Policeman Murphy stopped far a moment, as was his custom, at the corner of Lawrence Avenue and Sheridan Road. He knew that it was about two o'clock in the morning as that was the hour at which he usually reached this point. He glanced sharply up and down Sheridan Road, which at that moment seemed to be completely deserted save for the distant red tail-light of a belated taxi, the whir of whose engine came to him quite distinctly on the quiet night air."
Autorenporträt
¿ American writers Paul and Mabel Thorne produced a number of murder mystery books and short tales in the early 20th century. ¿ The books they wrote together are: ¿ The Sheridan Road Mystery, Dodd, Mead and Company (1921) ¿ The Secret Toll, Dodd, Mead (1922) ¿ The books written by Paul Thorne alone are: ¿ Spiderweb Clues, Penn Publishing (1928) ¿ Murder in the Fog, Penn (c.1929) ¿ That Evening in Shanghai, Penn (c.1931)