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Ryzhkova KristinaRyzhkova Kristina

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Fomicheva VeronikaFomicheva Veronika

The Woman The Woman Who Who

DisappearedDisappeared

A VisitorA Visitor My name is Lenny My name is Lenny

Samuel. I am a private Samuel. I am a private detective. detective. My office is on the west My office is on the west side of LA.side of LA.

I heard someone walk into I heard someone walk into the outer room. the outer room. The door openedand in The door openedand in walked one of the most walked one of the most beautiful women I had beautiful women I had ever seen.ever seen.’Now, what can I do for ’Now, what can I do for you?’you?’‘I need help, but I don’t ‘I need help, but I don’t know if you will be able to know if you will be able to help me. I have a little job help me. I have a little job for you. I want you to find for you. I want you to find my sister. She has my sister. She has disappeared.’ said the girl. disappeared.’ said the girl.

Please Find My Sister Please Find My Sister

‘ ‘I haven’t told the police,I don’t I haven’t told the police,I don’t want any trouble with the police.I want any trouble with the police.I just want you to help find my just want you to help find my sister.sister. Her name Is Elaine Her name Is Elaine Garfield.My sister disappeared a Garfield.My sister disappeared a week ago.We had arranged to week ago.We had arranged to have dinner together last have dinner together last Monday nightMonday night but she didn’t but she didn’t come I telephoned her,but there come I telephoned her,but there was no answer.So the next was no answer.So the next morningmorning..’ said the girl.’ said the girl.

‘ ‘What does she look like?’What does she look like?’ ‘ ‘She looks like me.We’re She looks like me.We’re

twins.I’ll come ans see you again twins.I’ll come ans see you again tomorrow afternoon,at five tomorrow afternoon,at five o’clock.Goodbye,Mr Samuel.’o’clock.Goodbye,Mr Samuel.’

Then I began my work.Then I began my work.

                         

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The Manson BuildingThe Manson Building Putting the paper in my pocket,I Putting the paper in my pocket,I

got up and walked towards the got up and walked towards the door.door.

On the street I jumped in my On the street I jumped in my Chrysler and drove off fast towards Chrysler and drove off fast towards Sunset Place.Sunset Place.

When I came in the building, the When I came in the building, the porter asked me, what I want to porter asked me, what I want to see.see.

“ “Miss Elaine Garfield,” I said. Miss Elaine Garfield,” I said. “ “Miss Garfield is out”Miss Garfield is out” “ “When did she go out?” I asked When did she go out?” I asked

and gave the porter ten dollars. and gave the porter ten dollars. “Now you go for a long walk.”“Now you go for a long walk.”

The porter went out into the street The porter went out into the street and I went up to Apartment 716, and I went up to Apartment 716, Elaine Garfield’s apartmenElaine Garfield’s apartmen

A Very Tidy ApartmentA Very Tidy Apartment

Rung the bell beside the door of Rung the bell beside the door of Apartment 716. There was no Apartment 716. There was no answer. I took a small piece of answer. I took a small piece of plastic, pushed into the space plastic, pushed into the space between the door frame and between the door frame and the door opened.the door opened.

There was silence. I searched all There was silence. I searched all rooms and they were clean.rooms and they were clean.

Then I opened the door to leave. Then I opened the door to leave. There were two men standing There were two men standing outside the door.outside the door.

One of them hit me in the face.One of them hit me in the face.I was unconcious.I was unconcious.

Myer and MyerMyer and Myer

I woke up and decided to go back to the office and go to bed.I woke up and decided to go back to the office and go to bed. The telephone was ringing when I The telephone was ringing when I arrived at the office.arrived at the office.

‘‘Listen, Samuel,’ replied a voice. ‘Forget about Eleine Garfield.’Listen, Samuel,’ replied a voice. ‘Forget about Eleine Garfield.’ The man had put down the telephone. The man had put down the telephone. At eighteen minutes to ten, I was sitting in Mr Myer’s office.At eighteen minutes to ten, I was sitting in Mr Myer’s office. ‘Well, Mr Myer,’ I said, ‘ My name’s ‘Well, Mr Myer,’ I said, ‘ My name’s Samuel and I’m private detective.’Samuel and I’m private detective.’

‘‘Does Miss Elaine Garfield work here?’Does Miss Elaine Garfield work here?’Mr Myer said that Elaine hasn’t been to work since last Monday.Mr Myer said that Elaine hasn’t been to work since last Monday. ‘Can you tell methe name of anyone ‘Can you tell methe name of anyone

who was with her in the same room?’ I asked.who was with her in the same room?’ I asked. ‘Elaine shares a room with Suzy Graham.’ answered ‘Elaine shares a room with Suzy Graham.’ answered Mr Myer.Mr Myer. I walked out og Mr Myer’s office and knocked the door on the left.I walked out og Mr Myer’s office and knocked the door on the left. ‘Are you Suzy ‘Are you Suzy Graham?’ I asked.Graham?’ I asked.

‘‘Yes,’ said the girl.Yes,’ said the girl.‘‘I’d like to have a cup of coffee and tell about Elaine Garfield’.I’d like to have a cup of coffee and tell about Elaine Garfield’.‘‘No, problem,’ answered the pretty girl.No, problem,’ answered the pretty girl.

SuzySuzy

In the café, I told Suzy In the café, I told Suzy why I was asking why I was asking questions about Elaine questions about Elaine Garfield. He knew Suzy Garfield. He knew Suzy didn’t know that Elaine didn’t know that Elaine has a sister. Also he has a sister. Also he knew the name which knew the name which called Benny Greep. called Benny Greep. Benny was person who Benny was person who met with Elaine.met with Elaine.

Benny GreepBenny Greep After meeting After meeting

with Suzy Lenny with Suzy Lenny walked to the walked to the Las Cabanas. He Las Cabanas. He knew Benny’s knew Benny’s apartment and apartment and walked to it. walked to it. There he saw There he saw that Benny was that Benny was dead in the dead in the dark.dark.

Arrested for MurderArrested for MurderI picked up the phone and called the police.I picked up the phone and called the police.‘‘What are you doing here?’ asked the older policemen What are you doing here?’ asked the older policemen

when they arrived to the flat.when they arrived to the flat.‘‘I am sorry, I can not answer that,’ I replied.I am sorry, I can not answer that,’ I replied.‘‘Tell me who you are working for,’ shouted the Tell me who you are working for,’ shouted the

younger man angrily.younger man angrily.‘‘I am going to take Mr Samuel down to the police I am going to take Mr Samuel down to the police

station,’ said the older policeman.station,’ said the older policeman.We were soon at the police station, where the We were soon at the police station, where the

policeman locked me in a small room. I sat down policeman locked me in a small room. I sat down on a hard, wooden chair in the locked room and on a hard, wooden chair in the locked room and tried to sleep.tried to sleep.

But I could not sleep, because several things were But I could not sleep, because several things were worrying me.worrying me.

Sergeant MurphySergeant MurphyWhile I was in the police station, the While I was in the police station, the

policeman came into the room policeman came into the room and closed the door behind him.and closed the door behind him.

Sergeant Murphy sat looking at me.Sergeant Murphy sat looking at me.‘‘Why did you kill Benny Greep?’ Why did you kill Benny Greep?’

shouted Sergeant Murphy shouted Sergeant Murphy suddenly. ‘Who are you working suddenly. ‘Who are you working for?’for?’

‘‘I can’t tell you who I’m working for. I can’t tell you who I’m working for. As far as I know, Benny Greep’s As far as I know, Benny Greep’s death has nothing to do with me death has nothing to do with me or with person I’m working for.’or with person I’m working for.’

Sergeant Murphy looked me straight Sergeant Murphy looked me straight in the eyes.in the eyes.

‘‘I hate all private detectives. And you I hate all private detectives. And you are going to tell me all you know-are going to tell me all you know-now.’now.’

‘‘I’ve already told you all I know.’I’ve already told you all I know.’The sergeant told the policeman at The sergeant told the policeman at

the door to take me back to the the door to take me back to the small room and lock me up again.small room and lock me up again.

The Yellow CarThe Yellow Car

As I got my car out of the police garage, I wondered why Sergeant Myrphy As I got my car out of the police garage, I wondered why Sergeant Myrphy had let me go. As I drove away from the police station, I noticed a small had let me go. As I drove away from the police station, I noticed a small yellow car behind me. The car still chased after me to my office.yellow car behind me. The car still chased after me to my office.

In my office I found the letter from Helen Garfield. I put it in my pocket and In my office I found the letter from Helen Garfield. I put it in my pocket and went to the Chrysler. The small yellow car still following me.went to the Chrysler. The small yellow car still following me.

I was going to the building where Elaine Garfield livedI was going to the building where Elaine Garfield lived..There was the yellow car chasing after me.There was the yellow car chasing after me.I hide from this car, when it was stopped by policemen.I hide from this car, when it was stopped by policemen.

A short visit to the Manson BuildingA short visit to the Manson Building

I was soon at the Manson I was soon at the Manson Building. The porter was Building. The porter was asleep at his desk. Without asleep at his desk. Without waking him I noticed the waking him I noticed the piece of paper with piece of paper with telephone number of ‘Las telephone number of ‘Las Cabanas’.Cabanas’.

So I went to this place. After So I went to this place. After coming, I sat down at a coming, I sat down at a table and waited.table and waited.

Las CabanasLas Cabanas

When Elaine Garfield came When Elaine Garfield came to me, I started to talk to me, I started to talk about previous acts. After about previous acts. After it I tried to ask about it I tried to ask about something what were something what were interesting for me.interesting for me.

I found out that Elaine knew I found out that Elaine knew Benny Greep, who was Benny Greep, who was killed.killed.

I asked, why Elaine decide I asked, why Elaine decide to meet in Las Cabanas. to meet in Las Cabanas. She said, that I must wait She said, that I must wait her a few minutes. her a few minutes.

Helen Garfield leavesHelen Garfield leaves

Helen was not coming in Helen was not coming in the club for a long time, the club for a long time, so I started to find her. so I started to find her. She was not in the street, She was not in the street, but there were two men, but there were two men, who met me in Elaine’s who met me in Elaine’s apartment. I did not want apartment. I did not want to have something with to have something with them again, but I could them again, but I could not.not.

The Police StationThe Police Station

When I met Jo, we started a When I met Jo, we started a terrible fight, but it ended terrible fight, but it ended with my fault. I was with my fault. I was disconnected.disconnected.

I was aweken in the police I was aweken in the police station. Sergeant told me, station. Sergeant told me, that I was found in the that I was found in the middle of the road. I said, middle of the road. I said, that someone hit me near that someone hit me near my car. So, he believed my car. So, he believed me, and I did not worry me, and I did not worry about it.about it.

Tell me the truthTell me the truthSuddenly Sergeant Murphy Suddenly Sergeant Murphy

started to ask me about started to ask me about bad things, which I did bad things, which I did yesterday in the club. I yesterday in the club. I understood, that he know understood, that he know very many about my acts, very many about my acts, so I agree with his so I agree with his charge. But policeman charge. But policeman tried to cooperate with tried to cooperate with me. He would like to me. He would like to know all information know all information about Las Cabanas and about Las Cabanas and its owners. Of course I its owners. Of course I helped him and go away helped him and go away with a good mood.with a good mood.

Telephone callsTelephone calls

When I came to my office, I heard, that someone When I came to my office, I heard, that someone was calling me. I put the telephone and was calling me. I put the telephone and discovered, that it was Jo. He was thinking, discovered, that it was Jo. He was thinking, that I know where is the girl. He promised to that I know where is the girl. He promised to meet with me know.meet with me know.

After him SergeantAfter him Sergeant Murphy called me too.Murphy called me too. He found out, that thereHe found out, that there is no Helen, only Elaineis no Helen, only Elaine Garfield. He decided,Garfield. He decided, that I was a liar. He that I was a liar. He promisedto met with me too.promisedto met with me too.

I find ElaineI find Elaine

I had a therd call. There I had a therd call. There was Elaine. She wanted was Elaine. She wanted to met with me too. to met with me too. Ghoosing between all Ghoosing between all people, who wanted to people, who wanted to see me I decided to drink see me I decided to drink a cup of tea with Helen.a cup of tea with Helen.

Later I was talking with the Later I was talking with the blonde. Finally she blonde. Finally she admitted that she is admitted that she is Elaine Garfield and she is Elaine Garfield and she is in a big trouble.in a big trouble.

Everything is ExplainedEverything is Explained

Elaine told me her interesting story. Once, Elaine told me her interesting story. Once, when she was dancing with Suzy, she when she was dancing with Suzy, she made a friend, who’s name was Benny made a friend, who’s name was Benny Greep. He was a drummer in the club. Greep. He was a drummer in the club. After many meetings they started to trust After many meetings they started to trust to each other. to each other.

Once day Elaine noticed, that some men had Once day Elaine noticed, that some men had a bag with many expensive things. a bag with many expensive things. Finally, Elaine and Benny made a plan, Finally, Elaine and Benny made a plan, how to steal it. When they made their how to steal it. When they made their ideas in the life, those serious men ideas in the life, those serious men started to find them for taking him bag.started to find them for taking him bag.

So, Elaine disturbed me because she So, Elaine disturbed me because she wanted my protection.wanted my protection.

I’m sorryI’m sorryWhen I tried to look forward all When I tried to look forward all

jewels in Elaine’s bag, some jewels in Elaine’s bag, some men came to me. There were men came to me. There were Jo and others. They wanted to Jo and others. They wanted to kill me, but fortunately kill me, but fortunately policemen came to me too. policemen came to me too. They arrested all people at this They arrested all people at this place.place.

In police station sergeant Murphy In police station sergeant Murphy believed, that me and Elaine believed, that me and Elaine are innocent.are innocent.

At the end of this story I wanted At the end of this story I wanted to say, that it is not much fun to say, that it is not much fun being private eye. And you being private eye. And you don’t always get paid.don’t always get paid.

Our thoughtsOur thoughtsFirst of all, I want to say about contrast and First of all, I want to say about contrast and

tension in this plot, because it is excellent tension in this plot, because it is excellent and unexpected. So, it was charming for and unexpected. So, it was charming for

me and everybodyme and everybody should read this should read this wonderful story. wonderful story. I like topic whichI like topic which tells us about crime,tells us about crime, detectives and other detectives and other absorbing things.absorbing things.By Ryzhkova KristinaBy Ryzhkova Kristina

It is an amazing adventure It is an amazing adventure which which made to fool around nervesmade to fool around nerves. . I I like the main character of the like the main character of the bookbook. He is so clever and . He is so clever and handsome man. I handsome man. I expected that expected that Samuel and Helen Samuel and Helen fall in love fall in love with each otherwith each other. But . But unfortunately tunfortunately this did not his did not happenhappen. D. Despite this, the espite this, the story is story is excitingexciting. There are a lot of . There are a lot of intriguing momentsintriguing moments which it is which it is quite impossible to guessquite impossible to guess. I . I advice advice to read this book to to read this book to everyoneeveryone. By Fomicheva . By Fomicheva VeronikaVeronika

                      

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