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On sick leave from Scotland Yard, Inspector Alan Grant finds a dead man aboard the night train to Scotland and is drawn into the mystery of the man's death by the lines--""the singing sands, that guard the way to paradise""--that are written on the dead man's newspaper. Reprint. 15,000... read more

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First Sentence

IT WAS SIX O'CLOCK of a March morning, and still dark.

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  1. Josephine Tey (Author)
 

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