Stamp Collector

Chronicles of NOELLA BRY

CHAPTER TWO THE INTRIGUING CASE OF A MURDER IN PARIS

PART NINETEEN THE KILLER

Dr Jacques Legrand picked up Noella at 5pm as planned and they made their way to the prominent Paris property, utilised as a meeting venue by the local stamp society. This was the club of which the late Gaston Leroux was an avid member. Inside the premises Noella noticed the members arriving with black armbands, and even though their dialect made little sense, it was clear a sombre mood pervaded the conversations. In contrast, Legrand was animated

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