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The Silent Partner
A Christmas murder story, featuring a criminous Santa and a bank. Filmed as the Silent Partner with Elliot Gould and Christopher Plummer.
The words had been printed in block capitals. Big, careful, childish (or perhaps just completely impersonal) block capitals. At an angle, across the dotted lines where the customer was supposed to have written his name and number of his cheque account, Borck read;
THE THING IN MY POCKET IS A REVOLVER. HAND OVER THE CASH YOU'VE GOT IMMEDIATELY WITHOUT AROUSING SUSPICION.
Borck was the last to leave the bank. The chance discovery of this message on a counterfoil encouraged him to believe that a cashier's life left a lot to be desired...
The words had been printed in block capitals. Big, careful, childish (or perhaps just completely impersonal) block capitals. At an angle, across the dotted lines where the customer was supposed to have written his name and number of his cheque account, Borck read;
THE THING IN MY POCKET IS A REVOLVER. HAND OVER THE CASH YOU'VE GOT IMMEDIATELY WITHOUT AROUSING SUSPICION.
Borck was the last to leave the bank. The chance discovery of this message on a counterfoil encouraged him to believe that a cashier's life left a lot to be desired...
222 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Published January 1, 1978
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December 20, 2023
Great Danish twisty crime thriller which was adapted into films twice. Recommended.
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