The Prodigal Son
“he said, standing. They were not neatly seated in rows, but rather scattered over the fairly large room with chairs turned at different angles; each body, however, was twisted so that its eyes could rest on Carmine in comfort.“Here’s what we have: the murders of four people, three by an esoteric poison, tetrodotoxin, and one by a gunshot wound to the base of the brain. The first death, John Hall, was by tetrodotoxin subcutaneously administered to the back of his neck before the men went into Ma...x Tunbull’s study. It could have been by any hand. The second death, Thomas Tinkerman, was by an intramuscular injection of tetrodotoxin to the back of his neck. It was administered by his wife in the belief that she was giving him his customary dose of vitamin B-12.”
Carmine straightened. “We were led on a merry dance that only became obvious after we learned of the B-12. There were home-made gizmos to confuse us, valuable time wasted chasing down leads that went nowhere, a web woven to deceive.MoreLess
Carmine straightened. “We were led on a merry dance that only became obvious after we learned of the B-12. There were home-made gizmos to confuse us, valuable time wasted chasing down leads that went nowhere, a web woven to deceive.MoreLess
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