The House in Lordship Lane
by A. E. W. Mason
Enter Brian Devisher by the felt, where Mordown took Mr. Julius Ricardo to London at the urging of Inspector Hano of his old friend Paris Surete and the British idioms Exodus, Davischer and Mordown. Enter Daniel Horbury. Get out of Daniel Horbury violently, his throat slit in the garden room of the House on Lordship Lane, his wife Olivia locked in her upstairs bedroom. Enter the patriarchal, rigid former shipowner Septimus Crotl; and at a Sunday evening reading attended by the Crotl family, Hano and Ricardo. Re-enter Mordunt and Davisher in Cairo. The exodus of Septimus Crotl, mysteriously; hurry back into Hano; Reintroducing the month of September. nous, all the hardness is gone. But the House of the Lordship Road was never a thing of the past, and master master finally brought us back to it. When you read what really happened in the garden room the night Olivia took her husband to Lordship Lane, you remember one commentator's family: "What a beautiful work of art a thriller can be! '