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“She looked up at the sun as if it were spying on her.”
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“Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn't cure.”
Source: The Drowning Pool
“I have a secret passion for mercy. . . but justice is what keeps happening to people.”
Source: The Goodbye Look
Source: Archer in Hollywood: Three Exciting Novels
Source: Archer in Hollywood: three exciting novels: The moving target, The way some people die [and] The barbarous coast
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Source: The Zebra-Striped Hearse
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“The delicate sensitivity of a frightened rattlesnake.”
Source: The Way Some People Die
“An ugly woman with a gun is a terrible thing.”
Source: The Way Some People Die
Source: Archer in Hollywood: three exciting novels: The moving target, The way some people die [and] The barbarous coast