“In the doorway stood an old woman—a rather bulky old woman. She had a very clean white apron tied round her ample waist and the moment I saw her I knew that everything was all right. It is the feeling that a good nannie can always give you. I am thirty-five, but I felt just like a reassured little boy of four.”
Quote by Agatha Christie
Book:Crooked House
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Crooked House
In this gripping novel, a young man returns to his ancestral home, only to find himself entangled in a web of deceit and intrigue. As he uncovers the family's dark past, he must navigate the treacherous waters of his own identity and the family's hidden agendas. more
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