The Orange-Yellow Diamond
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9781419176272
Subjects: Crime & mystery; Mystery/Suspense; Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Mystery & Detective - General
First sentence: On the southern edge of the populous parish of Paddington, in a parallelogram bounded by Oxford and Cambridge Terrace on the south, Praed Street on the north, and by Edgware Road on the east and Spring Street on the west, lies an assemblage of mean streets, the drab dulness of which a remarkable contrast to the pretentious architectural grandeurs of Sussex Square and Lancaster Gate, close by.