It's certainly not a matter of life or death" (Chapter 1, p. 49).

Some people have got everything" (Chapter 2, p. 55).

Quite a lot of notabilities her now, aren't there? I expect we shall see a paragraph about it in the papers soon. Society beauties, famous novelists" (Chapter 3, p. 62).

She threatened to - well - kill us both" (Chapter 4, p. 79).

It is deeper than that. Do not open your heart to evil" (Chapter 5, p. 86).

That is how the more skilful murder behaves, I suppose" (Chapter 6, p. 96).

I just feel that - everything's unsafe all round me" (Chapter 7, p. 114).

We've got to go through with it now" (Chapter 8, p. 123).

In my profession - er - I am a lawyer - I find ladies sadly unbusinesslike. Never to sign a document unless you read it through is admirable - altogether admirable" (Chapter 9, p. 129).

Yes, yes, I know what you thought" (Chapter 10, p. 146).

I am afraid...