Fire Mountain by Rose elver

Author:Rose elver [elver, Rose]
Language: nld
Format: epub
Published: 2011-01-02T11:48:47.731000+00:00

`I wondered how you were managing,' said Hannah reflectively, 'finding accommodation is so difficult in town. How long have you got?'

`Another week. They might stretch it to two.' `Let me think it over, and I'll ask around.'

`Thanks. I'll keep on searching too.' Amelia pushed up her spectacles and smoothed back her hair. 'I'd better ring Mr Barnes right away.'

She bought a new two-piece, a dress in navy-and white tweed jersey with a buttoned jacket, and a head-hugging white hat and matching accessories, and as she caught a bus to Marble Arch and walked down Park Lane she could feel the soft, restless touch of April. She was ushered up to see the American visitor in a suite overlooking Hyde Park. The trees looked almost iridescent as the breeze ruffled the pale young leaves with sunlight. There were distant splashes of colour in formal flower borders, the silvery glint of the Serpentine, and smooth undulating greens.

Harry B. Barnes, small and spiky like an alert terrier, was surprisingly easy to talk to; as he spoke of his plans for visiting towns and villages his small eyes danced with excitement at the thought of what was obviously for him a holiday treasure hunt. He had soon communicated this enthusiasm for delving into old documents to Amelia, and they came to a satisfactory arrangement. She was to type and collate his notes as he completed each part of his search, and also make some searches for him whenever necessary.

Her only regret afterwards was that she had had to mention working with Donovan Lyne. He was very

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