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Hard Boiled Detective Quotes

“Sometimes a girl's gotta be bad to be good. Murder in the Dog Park”

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Author:Jill Yesko

“To catch the bad guys, you've got to think like a bad guy - and that's why all the best detectives have a dark side...”

Source: The Theseus Paradox

“My glass is not only half-empty, I'm convinced someone spit in it.”

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Book:Sportsman's Bet

Source: Sportsman's Bet

“He was too young to deserve a weight of the world sign like the one he expelled.”

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Author:Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins

“Through his opened bedroom window, he noticed that the night sky had turned a crimson red. The moon, punctured by hues of cerulean blue, hung precariously over the withering willow trees that lined the riverbank, located several hundred yards away. The storm predicted by the forecasters was heading his way.”

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Book:Call of the Nightingale

Source: Call of the Nightingale

“Calvino remembered he had no food in the house and would have to go shopping on Sukhumvit Road. Then he planned to crawl into his bed and sleep, the kind of deep sleep without dreams or hopes, a sleep without regrets, without knowing or thinking how things got the way they are or how occasional fragments of decency escaped the forces of gravity.”

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Author:Christopher G. Moore - Zero Hour in Phnom Penh