Mount Pleasant was an older town, where no two houses, standing side by side, seemed to come out of the same architectural style, with nineteenth-century Victorians up against pastel-colored postwar r...
Lucas tried to be as soft as he could be; it wasn’t his natural attitude. Ambiguous . . . how? Was this a sexual relationship? Yes. Twice. I mean, we . . . yes, we slept together twice. When he went a...
LIKE ANY GOOD MINNESOTAN, Lucas rarely missed the TV weather before going to bed.
If it’s criminal, it’s either stupid or crazy. Stupid people usually have guns, crazy people always do. In a choice between stupid and crazy, first investigate the stupid, because stupid is more commo...
I used to be a Catholic, and when I first started police work, I worried about that. I saw a lot of people dead or dying for no apparent reason . . . not people I killed, just people. Little kids who'...
Fresh ideas from this group was virtually an oxymoron, Marlys thought, wriggling her butt against the comfortless chair.
Does a chicken have lips?
Here. Nobody’s
So she made no secret about being gay?Why should she? the little old lady asked. Nobody would care but a bunch of stuffy old men.
If the AG had been a lightbulb instead of a lawyer, he would have been about a twenty-watt.
I’ll have to think about it, but I can do that, Taryn said. Of course you can, Dannon said. But don’t think about ways to trick them or outsmart them. Just focus on your ignorance. You don’t know anyt...