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“After being dry for a couple a weeks, three cocktails went down quicker than a boner in a busted rubber.”

Book:100 Bullets, Vol. 5: The Counterfifth Detective

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100 Bullets, Vol. 5: The Counterfifth Detective

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Brian Azzarello

Brian Azzarello is a renowned American writer known for his works in the fields of comics and novels. His works are celebrated for their deep storytelling and complex character development, bringing classic tales to readers. more

“Amanda esitò. – Maddie? Lei la guardò nella penombra della notte. Il lampione era lontano, la luce ambrata stendeva campiture nitide sui lineamenti tesi dell’amica. I capelli scuri si confondevano con l’ombra. – Andrà tutto bene, te lo prometto – mormorò Amanda e le strinse la mano. Madison annuì, vaga. – Sì. Sarebbe andato tutto bene, si ripeté nella mente. Se lo ripeté di nuovo. E di nuovo. E ancora.”

Thriller Romance Love Heartache Noir Style

Book:Hernest

Source: Hernest

“Tailing someone is like maintaining a relationship: you keep at it until they give you the slip, or until they confirm everything you suspect them of.”

Relationships Cynicism Noir Style Private Detective

Book:The Last Best Gift: Eye Witnesses to the Celebrity Sabbath Massacre

Source: The Last Best Gift: Eye Witnesses to the Celebrity Sabbath Massacre

“ON PLAYING back the 911 recording, it’d seem that Mrs. Stegman was more concerned that the man outside her apartment door was naked than that he had a big shotgun.”

Violent Surprising Grimm Noir Style

Book:Gun Machine

Source: Gun Machine

“Lots of cops married nurses, Tallow knew. Nurses understood the life: murderous shiftwork, long stretches of boredom, sudden adrenaline spikes, blood everywhere. Tallow almost smiled as he followed his wincing partner into the apartment building. He made sure the door closed as silently as possible, and only then did he draw his firearm.”

Noir Slice Of Life Noir Style

Book:Gun Machine

Source: Gun Machine

“IT TOOK a conscious effort for Tallow to keep his hand off his gun as he walked up the apartment building’s stairs. There was no threat here. He told himself that with every step. But every step held memory.”

Violence Memory Ptsd Noir Noir Style

Book:Gun Machine

Source: Gun Machine

“Frank Macy looked surprised. That was what Cab thought as he studied the dead man’s eyes. Surprised that he had been conned. Surprised that a man who was smart, cool, and lethal could be played for a fool.”

Noir Style

Book:Season of Fear

Source: Season of Fear

“The knife was warm, heated by the dying man's severed entrails.”

Noir Style

Book:Season of Fear

Source: Season of Fear

“This was an infidel country, whose way of life we Muslims were supposed to oppose and reject. Why was it, then, so much better run, better led, and made for such better lives than the places we came from? Shouldn't the places where Allah was worshipped and His laws obeyed have been at peace and wealthy, and the unbelievers' countries ignorant, poor, and at war?”

Religion Politics Islam Western Civilization

Book:Infidel

Source: Infidel

“Do you always carry a gun?’ Peach asked. *** ‘It’s Florida,’ Annalie said. She hefted her purse up and down as if she were working out with weights. ‘Even Mickey Mouse probably carries a piece.”

Florida Noir Style

Book:Season of Fear

Source: Season of Fear

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