Riddled On The Sands (The Lakeland Murders) - Plot & Excerpts
I certainly don’t know of any.’ ‘You’re right, Geoff. There’s no-one. So two possibilities occur. One is that someone has gone up in the world, so we need to look again at all the usual suspects who live within five or ten miles of here, and the other is that we’ve got a clean skin. Someone with no record, but who is somehow properly connected to whatever’s going on here.’ Mann nodded. ‘So which do you think is more likely?’ asked Atkinson. Hall turned to him. ‘Well, the whole lot is conjecture, isn’t it? I may just be pissing in the wind here. But given that we’ve been swarming all over this place for a fortnight, and that there’s a fifty grand reward from the fisherman’s co-op for information, the total lack of progress tells me that we’re dealing with a cool customer. Someone who knows how to keep their head down, and their mouth shut. But I’ll tell you one thing. If I’m right, that person knows Pete Capstick pretty well.’ Hall was looking at Atkinson as he said it, and Atkinson realised that Mann was too.
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