The Slipping Place
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by Joanna Baker
‘From the very beginning I felt that to understand this case one must seek the secrets of the heart.’
From Agatha Christie, Murder in Mesopotamia (1936).
Original quotation: ‘From the very beginning I felt that to understand this case one must seek not for external signs or clues, but for the truer clues of the clash of personalities and the secrets of the heart.’