Murder by Air. E-book. Formato EPUB - 9782385742775

Murder by Air. E-book. Formato EPUB. For the sixth time in less than half an hour I glanced at my watch and then back across the dinner-table at my old friend &lsquo;Steeley&rsquo; Delaroy.<br />&ldquo;What&rsquo;s the young beggar doing, I wonder?&rdquo; I muttered irritably. Then, as a new thought struck me, &ldquo;I hope he&rsquo;s all right,&rdquo; I added, a hint of alarm creeping into my voice. &ldquo;He&rsquo;s done a lot of flying lately, just about enough to give him that feeling of false confidence which so often ends in trouble.&rdquo;<br />Steeley smiled one of his rare smiles. &ldquo;I shouldn&rsquo;t worry,&rdquo; he said quietly.<br />&ldquo;It isn&rsquo;t like Brian to be late.&rdquo;<br />&ldquo;Probably detained at the office,&rdquo; suggested Steeley. &ldquo;Nothing serious happens to you when you&rsquo;re his age. It&rsquo;s when you begin to feel anno Domini sitting beside you with his hand on the spare joystick that you develop a sense of discrimination in the matter of risk to life and limb which is really more dangerous than the careless abandon of youth. It&rsquo;s funny, but I&rsquo;ve noticed that it often works out that way. He&rsquo;ll turn up in a minute and tell us that he has been hung up on a red-hot news story.&rdquo;