Case Files

Lantern Row · CoolI have never met the man.He owes me money, and only money.I sing at the Blue Lantern six nights a week.Vera Lindqvist Take the case Sallow Street · DryThe death was an accident; the file says so.I have signed nothing I did not read.I have no interest in the family.Galina Kavanagh Take the case The Quays · NervousThe crate left the wharf on Tuesday.I logged it myself, in ink.I would be glad to see it again.Leontyne Sable Take the case Sallow Street · ColdThe witness is nothing to me.I act for the union and no one else.I have never set foot on Lantern Row.Willa Kessler Take the case Tallow Hill · WarmI only ask because I mind my lodgers.I lock the third floor at ten.I never read a letter that is not mine.Pearl Okonjo Take the case Lantern Row · WaryHe follows me on Tuesdays and no other night.I have seen his face once.I sell cigarettes at the corner of Quay and Sixth.Delia Marchetti Take the case The Ink Quarter · BitterThe paper killed the story over libel.These galleys are the only copy left.I set every line of it myself.Imelda Whitmore Take the case The Ink Quarter · NervousI heard nothing on the line.I rang you from the booth by the pier.I have never listened in.Caro Whitlow Take the case The Quays · CoolEvery sailing leaves on time.Nobody on my payroll talks.I own the boats outright.Hedda Strand Take the case Mercy Square · DryEvery prescription was filled correctly.I know the doctors by name.I count everything twice.Dilys Haddad Take the case Mercy Square · WarmMy husband died of his heart.I was at the opera that night.I loved him, in my way.Lucille Banning Take the case The Quays · WaryI took that print on a Friday.I do not know the man in the corner.I burned the negative.Tomasina Reyes Take the case Sallow Street · DryThe transcript is routine.I have never changed a word.I typed it exactly as it was said.Winnie Altham Take the case Lantern Row · WarmI have no idea what the thing is worth.No one else has seen it.I would never sell what I cannot place.Oriel Crane Take the case Tallow Hill · CoolI did not know you were coming.I take everyone's measure the same way.I closed the shop at six.Kiyomi Arata Take the case Tallow Hill · NervousI remember every coat I take.Yours is on the third hook.Nobody has asked for the last one.Clementine Linnell Take the case