You have always been one of the most faithful and kindly of my readers, and I was therefore seriously pertur

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bed when I received from you a word of criticism.

You complained that my murders were getting t九九藏书oo refined-anaemic, in fact. You yearned for a "good violent murder with lots of blood." A murder where 九_九_藏_书_网there was no doubt it's being murder!

你抱怨说我的谋杀事件变得太文雅了，事实上是太贫血了。称渴望一件“血淋淋的暴力谋杀”，一件不容质疑的谋杀案：

你一直是我最忠实最宽容的读者之９9ｌib.nｅｔ一，正因为这样，当我受到你一点儿批评，我就为此感到极大的不安。

So this is your special story-written for you. I hope it my please.

（此处“嫂子”应为“小姨”，为９９ｌib.ｎｅｔ翻译的误译；詹姆斯是阿加莎·克里斯蒂的姐夫）

你挚爱的嫂子 阿加莎

Your affectionate sister in law,Agatha

My Dear James,

我亲爱的詹姆斯：

这就是特别为你而作的故事。我希望它能让你满意。