And when I was in the trunk, I saw Jesus. And the Virgin Mary. And Ozzy Osbourne.
And in an instant I was pinned beneath him, which was not an entirely unpleasant experience once I realized it was Ranger. We were groin to groin, chest to chest, with his hands locked around my wrist...
And Grandma spooned in some beans. We need one of them psychics, Grandma said. I saw on television where you can call them up, and they know everything. They find dead people all the time. I saw a cou...
Amen Lula said and she made the sign of the cross. I thought you were Baptist.Yeah, but we don't got any hand signals for an occasion like this.
Adaptation is one of the great advantages to being born and bred in Jersey. We’re simply not bested by bad air or tainted water. We’re like that catfish with lungs.
Adaptation is one of the great advantages to being born and bred in Jersey. We're simply not bested by bad air or tainted water. We're like that catfish with lungs. Take us out of our environment and...
About this psychopath, Morelli said. I went to New York with Ranger following a lead on the polonium thing. I had a run-in with this crazy guy named Vlatko who planned the poisoning, and he sort of sl...
A hollowed-out volcano is every super-villain’s dream lair. It’s all about location, location, location. Riley
…)jestem półprzytomnym nieszczęściem, potykającym się o własne nogi.
Was standing facing my car, and behind me, I could hear windows being thrown open in my apartment building. It was Lorraine in her nightie and Mo in his cap. They’d just settled their brains for a lon...
They have enough testosterone between them, if testosterone were electricity they could light up New York City for the month of August
The ancient Greeks thought there were four kinds of love. Storge, or familial love. Philia, or friendship. Eros, or romantic love, and agape, or unconditional love.
Office. Freaking glorious. I hefted my bag higher on my shoulder and I headed out. Tank was standing guard on the sidewalk, in front of my car. I have a couple FTAs, I said to Tank. One’s in the Burg...
Knees and your shirt caught in your zipper. I don’t remember that part, Dickie said. Did I used to do that? Yes. Dickie started laughing. I wasn’t making a lot of money back then. I couldn’t afford a...
Gold is stored in New York in vaults resting on bedrock, eighty feet below street level. The walls of the vaults are steel-reinforced concrete. The vaults are impenetrable.
Cognoscenti
Chicken remains, wads of paper towels, empty soup cans, lunch-meat wrappers, and God knows what else.
Carried me into the bedroom and tossed me onto the bed. Five minutes, he said, lacing his shoes.
Be refreshing. Ranger smiled. There are times when I seriously consider marrying you, but then I get yet another black mark on my path to enlightenment and forgiveness and I scratch marriage off my bu...
Basement.