The Silver Swan by Benjamin Black

Author:Benjamin Black
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Hard-Boiled, Fiction, Literary, Mystery & Detective - Hard-Boiled, Mystery And Suspense Fiction, Drowning victims, Mystery fiction, Dublin (Ireland), Mystery, Detective, Detective and mystery stories, Fathers and daughters, Pathologists, Historical, Mystery & Detective - Historical, Mystery & Detective - General, Mystery & Detective, Fiction - Mystery, General, Suicide victims, Suspense, Pathology
ISBN: 9780312428242
Publisher: Picador
Published: 2009-02-03T05:00:00+00:00

She did not stay long, that day. She could see Dr. Kreutz was relieved when she lied and said that she had arranged to meet Billy, and that she would have to go. At the door he made that ineffectual, pleading gesture again, lifting only one hand this time, and letting it fall back, helplessly.

It was Christmastime and the weather was raw, with flurries of wet snow and showers of sleet as sharp as needles. Although it was the middle of the afternoon it was almost dark, and what light remained was the color of dishwater. Outside the gate she paused and glanced in both directions along the road, then turned right and walked towards Leeson Street, pulling up the collar of her coat against the cold.

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