Death of a Shadow Quotes

“she does some knitting. Confused work which usually takes the form of presents which nobody can use. But it pleases her to give them and it keeps her interested and occupied. Recently she gave me a jumper in purple and white wool, miles too large for me and with odd sleeves. Had I worn it, it might have created a fashion.”
― George Bellairs, Death of a Shadow

“The porter didn’t know Littlejohn but sensed that he was of the police. He was Swiss and trained to tolerate the antics of the eccentric. When he saw the joker was an Englishman his curiosity left him.”
― George Bellairs, Death of a Shadow