The amazing short story Lamb of the Slaughter cleverly writen by the well known british author Roald Dahl. This is a short story is about a seemingly happily married couple who are the Maloneys. The writer goes onto great detail describing the main character Mary Maloney he desribes her as a gently, warm,caring and a loving person towards other people and especially to husband Patrick Maloney. It was coming up to ten minutes to …showed first 75 words of 786 total…

…showed last 75 words of 786 total…on the floor. When the two officers arrived Jack and O'Malley she fell into the of jack she then moved a chair near O'Mally she cried is he dead he said I'm afaid so Mrs Maloney. Then the other officer asked her what had happaned she said I went to the grocery shop to get so potatoes and a can of paes when I arrived home I found laying there on the floor face down.