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1 " Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy, "
― Caroline Mitchell , Sleep Tight (Detective Ruby Preston, #2)
2 " The heat of summer was all but a memory now as the late November chill grew teeth and bit hard. "
3 " Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of the angels.’ Henry "
4 " The last twenty-four hours had been one result after another, and the small swell of pride she felt for her team was only marred by the pointless loss of a young life. "
5 " the stars, this victim was not a natural beauty, but someone who had been tampered with to produce a shocking wax-like effect. "
6 " police all the more determined to find him. Doctor Tanner had been warned. His beneficiary had instructed him from the start: have your fun but frame Nathan Crosby. "
7 " by the time she left, she was equipped with an evidence bag containing the seized jewellery and a statement giving up Danny Smedley as the person who pawned it. "
8 " Ruby nodded, knowing the bond of having a daughter would always keep them in contact. "
9 " Water found its own level, she had said, and there were enough damaged souls in the world to find each other and begin the cycle all over again. "
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11 " As they ran through the spiel that precluded every interview, "