Hard-Boiled Mystery
epub |eng | 2018-02-07 | Author:Delia Pitts [Pitts, Delia]

Chapter 7 SEVENTH HEAVEN Deep into the next morning, I dozed on my office sofa, dodging nightmares. Algebra equations twined around olives pierced by steel needles; yellow cats and gray-eyed ...
( Category: Murder March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Richard Prosch [Prosch, Richard]

Chapter Nineteen The signs announced the road construction I’d barreled into, warning me to brake, slow down, and watch for workers. A handful of warnings threatened extensive fines and jail ...
( Category: Crime March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-02 | Author:Christopher Redmond

Sir John Hare, born John Fairs (1844–1921), is mentioned in “A Scandal in Bohemia”, as Watson observes that Holmes’s disguise and demeanour as an elderly nonconformist clergyman “were such as ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-12 | Author:Richard Firstman & Jamie Talan [Firstman, Richard]

Department of Psychiatry April 8, 1974 Alfred Steinschneider, Ph.D., M.D. Department of Pediatrics Upstate Medical Center Syracuse, New York 13210 Dear Dr. Steinschneider: I enjoyed your article on Apnea and ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem February 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-26 | Author:Jordan Shore [Shore, Jordan]

25 THE OCEAN Wednesday afternoon Jack walked toward the sloping tree down by the shore, and then casually brought up his arm as Julie rose to her feet. “Hey,” Julie ...
( Category: Suspense February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 1986-07-15 | Author:Peter Rabe [Rabe, Peter]

Chapter 13 Wheeler drove back to the Pink Light and thought about how much time he had left. He had two days until the meeting between the chiefs, or officially, ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-31 | Author:Emmy Ellis [Ellis, Emmy]

Chapter Twelve “You are bloody kidding me!” Bethany stared at her desk monitor. It wasn’t on, and with the three o’clock sun coming in through the window behind her, her ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled February 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

CHAPTER SIX Lud­mil­la Tch­er­no­va no­ticed a blem­ish. Two inch­es be­low and slight­ly to the left of her left breast bloomed ev­er so slight a kiss of red on the im­mac­ulate, ...
( Category: War & Military February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

CHAPTER EIGHT The lobby of the Robler Clinic was three stories high. All three stories were filled with a Christmas tree, a massive thirty-foot-tall fir, decorated with multi-colored lights and ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

CHAP­TER EIGHT LaRue’s was an over­state­ment, Re­mo thought. There wasn’t blood all over the place. It was on­ly on three of the four white-​paint­ed walls, on the bed, on one ...
( Category: Mystery February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

NINE Rad Pulmetter had his master's degree in agricultural biology, specifically the transmutation of wheat strains. With that sort of education, you either got on top of a tractor, joined ...
( Category: Mystery February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

FOURTEEN After Remo had left, Lithia Forrester sat down at her desk for long minutes, thinking. Then she dialed three short digits on the telephone, calling one of the rooms ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

Chapter Eleven The New York Tele­phone Com­pa­ny had built its rep­uta­tion on tak­ing six­ty days to in­stall a tele­phone and be­gin ser­vice, and on­ly six­ty sec­onds to dis­con­nect a phone. ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 1983-09-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

CHAPTER EIGHT When Glo­ria X en­tered her house in East Harlem, Mal­colm was not at the door to greet her. He was in­side, at the base of the stair­well, his ...
( Category: Mystery February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Warren Murphy & Richard Sapir [Murphy, Warren & Sapir, Richard]

TEN At 12.12 P.M. in Chicago that day, two men reported upstairs. Remo open-coded Smith over the telephone, informed him that he saw an alternate to the extreme plan and ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense February 18,2020 )