Quotes by Nina Jon

A selection of quotes from The Night of Harrison Monk’s Death (Jane Hetheringtons Adventures in Detection: 1)Is this one of the more unusual cases of safe-breaking youve been asked to investigate, Mrs Hetherington?Remember your private detective wants to be able to sleep soundly at night and in their own bed, not one supplied as her Majestys pleasure.It seems to be an open and shut case doesnt it? But its not you know? How do you know if anything is what it seems?But where is Cheung kin?When I first set eyes on your father, he was spying on a man from between two volumes of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.I dont think I need say more. On the contrary, if you want me to have any idea what youre talking about, I think you do.Why dont you report it to the police? Because I stole it in the first place didnt I?Its something of a mystery, I admit.Vanished into thin air!You sound so sensible Mrs Hetherington. Please help us get to the bottom of this.Ah, thought Jane – the old story.No body was found?Shall I put the kettle on? Only if you fill it with whiskey.The course of true love didnt run smoothly for me either, you know.Life has its tragedies for sure.… What do I want? I want money thats what I want. I want money.She was even more horrified by the words she heard next.Callum MacCallum knew what it was like to be an outsider.