The Hydrogen Murder: A Gloria Lamerino Mystery (Periodic - download pdf or read online

By Camille Minichino

ISBN-10: 0373264674

ISBN-13: 9780373264674

Science and Murder

Why physicist Eric Bensen is murdered in his suburban Boston laboratory, scientist-turned-crime-consultant Gloria Lamerino is named in to enquire. A former colleague of the sufferer, her realizing of Bensen's step forward learn on hydrogen and superconductivity convinces police detective and virtually beau Matt Gennaro that it is a high-stakes crime with out scarcity of suspects.

Bensen's learn is a different lode with huge, immense capability for utilities and massive enterprise. yet even nasty threats and the ransacking of her condominium don't deter Gloria from exposing large-scale tampering, deception and fraud via the contributors of Bensen's staff. while the individual with the main to achieve from Bensen's loss of life is murdered, in addition, it takes her such a lot superb analytical abilities to spot a killer -- both made up our minds to ensure this example is Gloria's final.

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I didn’t imagine it,” said Tess. “Something with fingers caught hold of my ankle. ” Tess’s tense expression relaxed and lightened into a smile. She was fighting this. “I’m sorry, Mr. Clarke. I won’t be a spoilsport. And, after all, what did anybody expect? That’s what we’re here for, isn’t it? ” “But—” “There was something there, Mr. Clarke. ” Two doors opened into the hall, one at the left and one at the right. We looked toward the door at the left, because a light had been switched on there.

This is Mrs. ” smiled Gwyneth. “I’ve been so wanting to meet you, Miss Fraser. I’m your chaperon, you know. You must be tired after that drive. ” “Thanks,” said Tess. ” The room at the left of the hall, it appeared, was the drawing-room. It was very long and spacious, with two of the big windows opening on the front driveway. Evidently as a concession to modernity, it had been furnished with rich but subdued heaviness: fitted carpet, deep chairs upholstered in wine-colored velvet, fat-bowled Chinese lamps on the side tables.

Clarke. But I could be much more keen about a week end in the country if it weren’t such foul weather. Just look at those windows! ” 45 Clarke stared at her. ” “Certainly not. That house has been vacant for upwards of seventeen years. It will take more than a month to put it in anything like a decent state of repair. No, no, no. I was merely, like a crafty host, planning ahead. ” He drew out a pocket diary and leafed through the pages. “What would you say to a Whitsuntide party? Whitsunday, this year, falls on May 17th.

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