First Class Murder Quotes

“There were always things lurking, ready to throw your life off balance.”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“I’d never blame you, unless of course, it’s your fault”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“But who was she helping?’ I gasped. ‘Mr Daunt, of course,’ said Daisy. ‘Who else could it have been?”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“Madame Melinda”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“Nowhere in the world was really safe, was it? There were always things lurking, ready to throw your life off balance.”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“I glanced back at Mrs Vitellius as we left, and I thought she looked rather cheerful. She knew that she had the head start on us – how could we hope to solve the case before she did?”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“closed.”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“Sarah,” boomed Mr. Daunt, “follow me—I need to speak to you . . .” And through the door they both came. But as soon as they were inside Sarah’s arms went around his neck, and he bent his face to hers, his nasty moustache rubbing against her mouth. They were kissing. We stood there, frozen in amazement. Then Mr. Daunt saw us and jumped away from Sarah with a yell. Sarah screamed. “What are you DOING in here?” Mr. Daunt bellowed at us. “We were waiting for Hetty!” gasped Daisy, all shocked innocence. You would think she had never seen anything scandalous before in her life. “What were you—Oh!”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“We know that he gains £2,000 from Mrs. Daunt’s will—enough to make the murder seem worthwhile.”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“Baliostra, speaking in very low growls (I worried rather about the state of Madame Melinda’s throat),”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“Il Mysterioso, Mr Strange, Sarah and the Countess.”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder

“Il Mysterioso, Mr Strange, Madame Melinda, Mrs Vitellius, Sarah and the Countess. Judging”
― Robin Stevens, First Class Murder