id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 33383 Clark, Joan Penny Nichols and the Knob Hill Mystery .txt text/plain 38429 3747 91 "We ought to tell Walter Crocker," returned Penny. "Old man Crocker's cottage," the real estate agent said as he opened "Come along, Penny," said Mr. Nichols starting toward the door. Penny allowed the subject to drop, yet she wondered if Herman Crocker "You're not Mr. Crocker's little boy?" Penny asked, hoping to draw him "You'll likely be going in to town sometime to-day?" ventured Mr. Crocker as Penny turned to leave. Penny noticed that Mrs. Masterbrook lingered not far away, evidently listening. better fate than life with a queer old man like Herman Crocker. "I thought that was the work of a detective," Penny said teasingly. "Good evening, Mr. Crocker," said Penny pleasantly. Before Penny could reply, Mrs. Masterbrook came to the porch. "I can't do that," Walter Crocker replied, and Penny thought she "Susan," she said, "Mrs. Masterbrook evidently knew Walter Crocker." ./cache/33383.txt ./txt/33383.txt