Author: George Slocombe
Cited by
- John Dickson Carr (1)
- IN: The Waxworks Murder (1932) Fiction, Mystery, American
EPIGRAPH: And we, all our lives, like Jules, are incurably romantic. We shall go, therefore, to our first ball at the Opera because it, too, will endeavour to revive the romantic age. ... And it will be the same. In the crystal cups on the buffet tables, the same golden sunlight of the champagne swims and sparkles. Beneath the black mask and below the broad concealing hat still shine the bright eyes of danger.
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