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for March 26, 2003

On The Maltese Sparrow: Part 10 – Endgame

Previously in The Maltese Sparrow…

Sam Marlowe nears the end of his odyssey. The mysterious Penny Bouvier has revealed her sinister scheme and her even more sinister accomplice – DC police detective Patterson. Now, the two criminals prepare to put the final stages of their plan into action, but find themselves confronted by Sam Marlowe with one more ace up his sleeve. Finally, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, the pieces are in place for one final confrontation.

And now, The Maltese Sparrow: Part 10 – Endgame…

Penny and I faced each other over the barrels of the heavy steel revolvers we held. Patterson, unarmed and helpless, stood to one side. Penny smiled, “Well Sam, it seems we’ve-“

While she was talking, I shot her. And then I shot the other guy.

The End…?

What?

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