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The trouble with real life is that you don't know whether you're the hero or just some nice chap who gets bumped off in chapter five to show what a rotter the villain is without anyone minding too much.

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It seems to us that the readers who want fiction to be like life are considerably outnumbered by those who would like life to be like fiction.

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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
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Sarah Caudwell

Sarah Caudwell

Born: May 27, 1939
Died: January 28, 2000 (aged 60)
Bio: Sarah Caudwell was the pseudonym of Sarah Cockburn, a British barrister and writer of detective stories.
Known for:
  1. Thus Was Adonis Murdered (1981)
  2. The Shortest Way to Hades (1985)
  3. The Sibyl in Her Grave (2000)
  4. The Sirens Sang of Murder (1989)

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