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The Orchid Shroud

Wan, Michelle

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The Orchid Shroud

MICHELLE WAN, the author of Deadly Slipper, was born in Kunming, China. She was raised in the United States and has lived in India, England, France, and Brazil. She and her husband, a tropical horticulturist, visit the Dordogne annually to photograph and chart wild orchids. They live in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

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Title of ebook: The Orchid Shroud
ISBN: 9780307386908
Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
Internet download file size: 518 kb
Released online for download: 08-14-2007
Author of eBook: Wan, Michelle

The Orchid Shroud

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WEDNESDAY, 28 APRIL 2004

The first shattering blow echoed down the line of empty rooms. The big man stepped back, raised the iron mallet again. It struck home with another sickening thud.

Christophe de Bonfond recoiled at the first hit, turned away at the second. His normally cheerful face was pale.

"Je ne peux pas . . ." he murmured to his companion. "I can't. It really is too much."

"Then don't," Mara Dunn responded in French, drawing him away by the arm. She was a small, slim woman, forty-something, dressed in jeans and a T-shirt that read in English: Outside of a dog a man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog it is very dark. This was attributed to Groucho Marx. Her head was topped with short-cropped hair. She had dark eyes, straight brows, and a decisive chin. Her expression, normally vivid, was at the moment tightly composed. Why had he insisted on being there? She said in an even tone that belied her exasperation, "We'll leave them to it, shall we?"

The little man nodded, shuddering as the steady, awful cadence of blows continued. In his haste to be gone, he ... read full excerpt from The Orchid Shroud ebook