Through political opportunism and ineptitude, the city had allowed the [police] department to languish for years as an understaffed and underequipped paramilitary organization. Infected with political...
Believe me or care, then I don’t have a chance.
Little Peter’s, Soto said.
People are the worst animals, Rider said. They will do anything to each other. Just to indulge their fantasies.
Okay, well a following sea is the one you have to watch out for. It’s the one that comes up behind a vessel. You don’t see it coming.
That's justice, she said, nodding at the statue. She doesn't hear you. She doesn't see you. She can't feel you and won't speak to you. Justice, Detective Bosch, is just a concrete blonde.
Collected this myself. You have my word. And you have mine. Vance nodded and there did not seem to be anything else to say.
Checked the alignment of the bullet hole again. After you pick up the stuff from Chung, go over to ballistics and see if you can get someone
He knew where they were. In the Central Valley, near Modesto, where Bosch had worked a case a few years before
It entertained
Scheherazade,
All his life Harry Bosch believed he had a mission. And to carry out that mission he needed to be bulletproof. He needed to build himself and his life so that he was invulnerable, so that nothing and...
Found out
The law could bend. If there were lawyers involved, then there was always a deal to be made.
It was said that L.A. was a sunny place for shady people.
Extreme high
Corruption will be the new growth industry without the papers watching.
One of the crazies moved into the cone of light beneath a streetlight. It was a black man, high-stepping and making jerking movements with his arms. He made a crisp turn and began moving back into the...
Out of the blue and into the black. That’s what he said going on a tunnel mission was. We called it the black echo.
Those five words…the good of the department. They never added up to anything but high jingo.
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