Ваша оценкаSolving a murder is never an easy matter, even when circumstances are ideal. For Basil, circumstances are far from ideal. Because the murder is far more complicated than at first it seems, and before he can even begin to solve it Basil must contend with a council that refuses to listen to him, a partner he despises, and a thief who is a temptation that Basil cannot seem to resist …
Previously a serialized fiction at Less Than Three Press
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RamingoWS14 сентября 2018 г.Читать далее"The guild was founded just after the war between the Empire and the kingdom thirty years ago. At that time, there weren`t many fathers or sons left to pass it on to. they didn`t want the tradition to die, so they began training the daughters, hoping they might be able to help the war effort."
"How do you know so much?" Basil asked.
"What else would I do in the library all day?" Alexander rolled his eyes. "Besides, my family is from Augustine."
Basil shrugged. "I wouldn`t know. I`m allergic to the library."
"Yes, I can understand why. One of those books might fall on your head and accidentally pass on knowledge."023- RamingoWS14 сентября 2018 г.
"I can hardly stop you, Basil. We both know that even if I said not to, you`d go and do as you like regardless."
"I would think to myself that you probably wouldn`t like it first," Basil offered. "Sometimes, I even give myself the lecture you would give me."
The sigh Simon gave was both annoyed and affectionate.019 - RamingoWS13 сентября 2018 г.
"Will you write me?"
"Not likely. I don`t like writing."
"Far too much use of your brain?" Mirza asked, disappointed. "You prefer activities that don`t involve thinking?"
"That hurts," Basil responded, feigning indignation. "Why, I spend every moment with you thinking... about why I did not go in the opposite direction when I had the chance."021