Murder at the Merton Library (Wrexford & Sloane #7)

by Andrea Penrose

The ambrosial scent of fresh-brewed coffee drew her to the breakfast room.

“Perhaps a glass of Scottish malt will help lubricate the gears inside my brainbox.”

But Truth is Truth, no matter how ugly, he reflected. If I begin to pick and choose when it matters, then I’m lost. I will no longer possess a moral compass.

“As A. J. Quill is wont to say, no secret, however well-guarded, is truly safe.”

Death shouldn’t overshadow Life,

“Vengeance doesn’t soothe the soul, lad.”

“It’s forces like love and family which bring the light that helps banish the darkness.”

Scientific breakthroughs require both genius and luck,

The river was cold as the devil’s heart,

But the fire of righteous resolve melted the ice.

“To Good always kicking Evil in the arse.”