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"Unc, it’s the only lead we have," Evie said

"Very well," Will said after a pause "If you feel strongly about it--"

"I do"

"Then you may do what scholars do when they feel passionately about a subject"

"What’s that?"

"You may visit the library," Will said "The New York Public should have what you need to know about this John Hobbes fellow"

"I will do just that, then" Evie hung her hat and scarf on the stuffed bear’s giant paw

"What we do know is that the killer is playing by the Book of the Brethren," Will said "The Tees as te Solo joint," Sa?" Sae in the Book of the Brethren "The eighth offering, the Veneration of the Angelic Herald," Jericho said He iels… a church, a priest or nun, soer of some sort… postman, radio announcer, reporter, musician…"

"Reporter," Evie repeated She rubbed her temples

"What’s the matter?" Will asked

"It’s just a headache"

"A headache? When did it start?" Will asked

"It’s nothing but a nuisance Mother says it’s because I need cheaters--ulasses, but I’ht’s just fine Honestly, two aspirin and I’ll be right as rain"

Jericho fetched Evie two aspirin and a glass of water

"Unc, why are you looking ather, his brow furrowed He busied hi of his desk "Take your aspirin," was all he said

THE WRONG PERSON

Me with Theta, the excitement of their narrow escape from the police The way she’d looked at hiratitude and a little shyness Me more at that moment than to sweep her up into a ro about that kiss that had nearly gotten hione to Mrs Jordan’s beauty shop to write their slips, he’dwith Mrs Robinson’s washerwo because his mind was elsewhere