Hinkel goes to see Colonel Gerber in hospital and, on his way out, an older woman slips into the elevator with him. She recognized Hinkel, she says, and needs his help. She is convinced that her husband is planning to murder her. But Hinkel's thoughts are with the colonel, and the weighty assignment he has just received from Gerber. He doesn't take the woman's story seriously. That is, until he sees her photo on the cover of the Agrippa Journal the next day A gas canister exploded, he reads. It was an accident. But now Hinkel isn't so sure. He feels responsible. Could he have prevented the woman's death? And can he afford to take his eye off the ball long enough to investigate the case and find out?
UNTIL DEATH US DO PART is the twenty-third in a series of whodunit novelettes by well-known author Anna Emm*! They are the ideal reading matter for anyone with little time, because these novelettes can each be read in an hour or two. These are positive, action-packed stories that you can also pass on to your teenagers without qualms.
* Look out for the other novelettes in the HINK series!