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Hardboiled
Hardboiled fiction is a literary style, most commonly associated with crime fiction (especially detective stories), and distinguished by the unsentimental portrayal of violence and sometimes sex.
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“
I had counted nine steps when a voice spoke clearly above us. It said:
—Sure, I killed the bitch.
A gun said something, the same thing four times, roaring like a 16-inch rifle under the iron roof.
”
― Red Harvest
― Red Harvest
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It was now hard to believe how difficult it had once been to follow a person in Bangkok in a time before smart phones and social media. The new generation demanded to be followed online. It was in their digital blood. A small investment in a few specialized apps, and not even Sherlock Holmes in his most inspired opium dreams could have imagined the possibilities.
”
― Crackdown
― Crackdown
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