The secondary wave of shock hit Didi and he collapsed on a chair, half-sprawled over the table, the knife jutting from the back of his arm.

Abbott was walking unhurriedly toward him, still smiling, the knife jutting unnoticed from his ribs.

Then came the episode of the first death in the dark; Humphrey with the knife jutting from his heart.

Shef saw one knife jutting from deep in the chest of the young man.

He lay on his side, the hilt of the knife jutting from between his shoulder-blades.

Anson stood staring at the man lying in a heap, the knife jutting from his chest.

Mothac staggered in the doorway then stumbled outside to sit at the courtyard table, the bronze hilt of a knife jutting from his shoulder.

Conn peered at the body and the small iron throwing knife jutting from it.

He glanced down to see the hilt of a knife jutting from his ribs.

Carter stared at the knife jutting from the dead thief s back.