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Inspector French’s Greatest Case · Character

Miss Pearson

Woman who knew the Vanes.

minor

First appearance: xv the house in st john s wood

Miss Pearson shows up with force in X: Some Pairs of Blankets. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The hotel clerk who remembers Mrs.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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See Miss Pearson in xv the house in st john s wood