“Bones': the name of the tiles they used to play dominoes. Dominoes was a game of great skill, of reading your opponents and having confidence in your hand no matter what was dealt. It was also a game of bluff and puff. You had to plan three or four moves ahead and you had to be committed--it could be a long game.” PlanningLong GameDominoes Book:A Murder for Miss Hortense Source: A Murder for Miss Hortense
“The following morning Blossom sat at the back of the church with a pounding headache. It was from all the thinking, plus the singing and the tambourines.” LoveHateFateMysteryMen And WomenImmigrantsParents And ChildrenBeing Black Book:A Murder for Miss Hortense Source: A Murder for Miss Hortense
“Bola bit down hard on a piece of celery: she hadn't been this entertained since O.J. decided to drive away.” LoveHateFateMysteryMen And WomenImmigrantsParents And ChildrenBeing Black Book:A Murder for Miss Hortense Source: A Murder for Miss Hortense