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"Lovely, isn’t it?"

Gamache turned and noticed Elizabeth MacWhirter had slipped in beside hi?"

"Two hundred and fifty years We just celebrated the anniversary Of course, Holy Trinity Anglican is the big church Most of the English co"

"Is it affiliated with the Literary and Historical Society? It seerounds"

"Only informally The minister sits on the board, but that’s just coincidence The Anglican archbishop used to be on the board but he o so we decided to ask the Presbyterian to join us"

"Do you always get this sort of turnout?" Ga to stand at the back

Elizabeth shook her head and smiled "Normally we could stretch out and sleep in the pews, and don’t think a few of us haven’t done it"

"It’ll be a good collection today"

"Better be The church needs a new roof But I suspect this lot is only here to gawk Did you see the article in Le Journalist this , Gamache knew He shook his head "Only Le Soleil Why? What did it say?"

"It didn’t actually say anything, but it did suggest that the English had murdered Renaud to keep our dark secret"

"And that would be?"

"That Champlain is buried under the Lit and His, of course"

"And is he?"

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