Dead Money (A Detective Inspector Paul Amos Lincolnshire Mystery) - Plot & Excerpts
His eyes wandered over the range of books from Noddy and Thomas the Tank Engine to Treasure Island and Kidnapped. He accepted his lot with an air of resignation.A uniformed officer was recounting breathlessly what had been for him his first exhilarating experience since joining the force.“We got a call from Skegness first thing this morning, Sir,” he related to Amos, who was seated opposite Foster. “They weren’t sure it was Foster but he matched the description and he was travelling alone. He caught an early train to Nottingham. We shot down the A15 and intercepted the train at Heckington. Foster didn’t try to deny who he was and he came quietly enough.”Amos thanked the officer for his sterling work and nodded towards the door. The young man was patently disappointed not to be allowed to stay for the interrogation of his capture.“So you laid low in Skeggy for the night,” Amos remarked with a disarming smile. “And now you’re going to go back to your work as if nothing much has happened.”Foster gasped.“You’re … you’re not going to …”
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