Chapter 1

1. He said that the policeman didn´t found anything on the beach. He was treating
her like a little girl.
2. She saw a woman with red hair. She was with her face in the water. Her clothes
were wet. Linda touched her, but she was dead.
3. She ran to get help. There wasn´t anybody else on the beach and she didn´t have
her mobile phone for call the police.
4. He sent a policeman to the crime scene but he didn’t find anything.
Chapter 2.
1. Linda walked out into the middle of the road right in front of his bike, she was
thinking about something and she wasn´t looking where she was going.
2. She didn´t know if he would believe her or if he would think she was crazy, like the
policeman had done.
3. He couldn´t believe it. It was an exciting story for their little village.
4. They should meet at the teahouse at 6 o'clock and then Linda can show him the
place where she found the body.
Chapter 3
1. There were Linda´s small footprints and three other sets of bigger footprints.
2. A big black rubbish bag was suddenly thrown into the sea from somewhere high
above them. They saw a man moving across the cliff top.
3. She noticed that the part of the beach where they had been sitting was completely
hidden. If somebody threw the rubbish bag from there, they had no idea.
Chapter 4
1. In the first bag was the dead body of a small dog. In the second bag they found a
lot of paper with the same signature repeated over and over again. There were a few
books, some pieces of heavy metal, old horseshoes and some big stones.
2. She could pretend that she was researching historical houses and ask to visit the
mansion.
3. Mrs Landsman Lived in the mansion and she owned Mark´s father´s house.
4. She was interested in Mark and she wanted him to like her.
Chapter 5
1. She had dyed blonde hair. Although she was clearly over fifty, she was dressed in
tight jeans, a blue designer T-shirt and short leather jacket.
2. She was Julia´s older sister, Florence. She married Jack Landsman, a rich
banker.
3. She had done only a little work in tv, and a few adverts, but she had not been in a
film for ten years.
4. Since the death of her husband, Florence didn´t go out a lot. She didn´t like seeing
people, and she rarely came down from her room.
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1. She brought three cups of different sizes. There was a packet of biscuits on top of
the cups. She opened the packet of biscuits and left them on the table. She didn´t
bring a plate.
2. The black rubbish bags were gone, but the ground and the grass were as flat as if
something heavy had been dragged over.
3. He was dressed in fashionable clothes, more appropriate for an office than for
stables.
4. They found out about a mysterious sister, a maid who wasn´t experienced at
serving tea and biscuits, a man dressed in business clothes but responsible for the
gardens.
Chapter 7
1. She returned to London with her parents for her father´s book launch.
2. Mrs landsman asked him to prepare some legal documents. Linda and mark
could go with him and they might find some important evidence this time.
3. They notices a nice clean smell and the place looked extremely tidy.
4. She was wearing a white sweater, a long black skirt and dark glasses. Her hair
was red like the hair of the dead woman.
Chapter 8
1. She´s giving her sister a lot of control over her money.
2. Linda noticed that she didn´t check any of the documents, but signed in all the
correct places.
3. He noticed that the two sisters were never present at the same time.
4. There were other suspicious things during the visit: Florence was wearing dark
glasses inside the house and there was Florence´s white fluff on Julia´s black
trousers.
Chapter 9
1. There was great excitement in the village when there was an announcement that
a film was going to be made at Carlsbrook Mansion.