![]() ![]() 'What did she mean?' Nancy asked." (page 11) "'When I asked (one of the waitresses) why she was dissatisfied, she said it was because the inn was- was haunted!' Narrator: "She, of course, is going to turn out to be evil." "(Aunt Hazel) was followed by a younger woman who had an angry look on her rather pretty but petulant face." (page 8) why do you care? If she wanted you to know every single little thing that worried her, she'd tell you herself, not invite you to snoop around. "For a fleeting moment Nancy again detected a worried look in the young woman's eyes. "As Helen admired the attractive colonial-style bedroom, Nancy noticed a look of anxiety in Emily's eyes. 'Helen is engaged to Jim Archer, who has a position with an oil company overseas, and Nancy- well, she's mighty busy these days.'" (page 6) "'Now don't go making up to my friends, John,' Emily teased. ![]() Nancy: "I recently contracted the plague, so I think it's best that you keep your distance." "'Emily! Pretend I'm hugging you,' Nancy said with a laugh." (page 5) "Fortunately, (Helen and Nancy) were excellent swimmers." (page 2) Isn't 'Elite Drug Store' kind of an oxymoron? "'My friend Phyl told me on the phone just half an hour ago that she'd talked with you, Nancy, at the Elite Drug Store in River Heights.'" (page 1) Nancy's evil twin runs amok (as if one of them wasn't bad enough!) as our young sleuth descends into paranoia, convinced that anyone caught knowing obscure facts about lilacs must be plotting her demise. ![]()
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