"Your same old joke. One of... «The ABC Murders»
Tatyana_Ivanova18 июня 2014"Your same old joke. One of the beautiful girls, of course, must be unjustly suspected — and there's some misunderstanding between her and the young man. And then, of course, there must be some other suspects — an older woman, dangerous type — and some friend or rival of the dead man's — and a quiet secretary — dark horse — and a hearty man with a bluff manner — and a couple of discharged servants or gamekeepers or something — and a damn fool of a detective rather like Japp — and well — that's about all." ... Poirot looked at me sadly. "You have made there a very pretty résumé of nearly all the detective stories that have ever been written."
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