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More via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become Memorable and interesting quotes from great books. Sabrina Fair by Samuel Taylor About BookQuotersīookQuoters is a community of passionate readers who enjoy sharing the most meaningful, “Well, you just got under the wire fellows,” he said, looking up at a large old-fashioned clock on the wall.” As they entered Schwartz’s shop, a short, plump, smiling man came toward them. “Let’s try him first, Joe.” Hopefully the boys dashed out to their motorcycles and hurried downtown. That’s on Main Street just this side of the railroad.” “Schwartz’s is closest,” Frank spoke up. Then there’s Flint’s at Market and Pine, and one more: Ruben Brothers. First there’s Schwartz’s Masquerade and Costume Shop. “Well, three of these places can be eliminated at once. He thumbed through the heavy sheaf of papers, and pulled one out. “Why, Dad, I didn’t know you had all this information-” Joe began. Hardy arose from the desk, walked into the library, and opened a file drawer labeled “W through Z.” A moment later he pulled out a thick folder marked WIGS: Manufacturers, distributors, and retail shops of the world. They did not have the slightest idea where they were going! Sheepishly Joe asked, “Dad, do you know which stores sell wigs?” With a twinkle in his eyes, Mr.

Let’s go!” The two boys made a dash for the door, then both stopped short. I suggest that you boys make the rounds of all shops selling wigs and see what you can find out.” The boys glanced at the clock on their father’s large desk, then Frank said, “We’ll have time to do a little sleuthing before closing time. “He may have bought at least one of them in Bayport. Hardy said that to him the most interesting angle to the case was the fact that the suspect apparently used one or more wigs as a disguise.