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Ellen Raskin • The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics)
The pressure of public opinion can do in the town what the law cannot accomplish.
Peter Bevelin • A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes
Which is the simplest, most natural explanation - the one requiring the least assumptions needed to explain the facts? There never was a sounder logical maxim of scientific procedure than Ockham’s razor...before you try a complicated hypothesis, you should make quite sure that no simplification of it will explain the facts equally well.
Peter Bevelin • A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes
abbastanza per rivelare che davanti c’è qualcuno.
Lars Kepler • Lazarus: Le indagini di Joona Linna (Italian Edition)
Perhaps you allude to one by the name of Carwin. I will anticipate your curiosity by saying, that since these disasters, no one has seen or heard of him. His agency is, therefore, a mystery still unsolved."
Charles Brockden Brown • Wieland: or, the Transformation, an American Tale
“Unless he’s one whale of an actor, he’s a lot in love with his wife,” the detective said with certainty. “That’s enough to justify taking the story to him.”
Dashiell Hammett • Detective Stories: Dashiell Hammett Collection
"The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes,"