Shad pointed to the book on the cocktail table. 'The guy in this story, he turns into a motherfucking centipede. Wakes up one morning and bingo! He's a bug. Sounds asinine, but it sure makes you think...
Quit being an asshole, Nicky. You weren't in the medical care business, you were in the stealing business.
One more crash, he’d warned my dad, and you’re fired. The guy acting like
Morphy,
Miklos said he's applied to be night clerk at a Ramada Inn near the beach. He said the waiting list was two pages long. 'But I got more experience than most.''You're not kidding,' Garcia said. 'Good l...
Malley said, 'What's your problem, T.C.? If these two are dumb enough to swim through a lightning storm, let 'em go.''No, no, I gotta think.'The governor said thinking was highly overrated, which made...
Lower your sights, boy,' he said to Joe Winder. 'I agree, justice is probably out of the question. But we can damn sure ruin their day.
Like everything else at the Amazing Kingdom, the Vole Project had begun as a scheme to compete with Walt Disney World. Years earlier, Disney had tried to save the dusky seaside sparrow, a small marsh...
In all the years, only one person had been foolhardy enough to try to fight Trooper Jim Tile. The boy's name was Dekle, and he was eighteen, as big and white as a Frigidaire, and just about as intelli...
If anything is more irresistible than Jesus, it's Mickey.
I thought this was supposed to be a class neighborhood, what they call upscale. Hell, I live in a trailer park, and I wouldn't let my dogs take a leak on somebody's personal vee-hicle.
Guess I’ll have to come back another day and try again, Roy thought. That’s what a real Florida boy would do.
And the Chamber of Commerce was handing out cyanide capsules.
And in the meantime don't jump to conclusions.
You won't change the whole world, but you'll change somebody's world - and for the better. And, just as inevitably, some of you won't. You'll park your principles in the long-term lot and spend your f...
Would he go for a bribe? Straight cash?''He says it's against his principles,' David Dilbeck said. 'But he's amenable to a free blowjob.'A pulse became visible in Moldowsky's neck. 'Let's see if I und...
The victim’s hand was contracted into a fist except for the middle digit, which was rigidly extended.
The innards of Ping’s G5 were supposedly computer-engineered with a process called finite-element analysis, a term that for all I know was stolen from an old Star Trek episode.
The detective had moved to Fort Lauderdale from St. Paul because his wife had inexplicably yearned to experience humidity.
Nietzsche?