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Paul Dabrowski
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The Damned
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The girl had been the same sort of mistake as the meal; the difference existed only in degree. She too was highly spiced, completely indigestible.
“We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.”
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“Today we are fighting Communism. Okay. If I'd been alive fifty years ago, the brand of Conservatism we have today would have been damn near called Communism and we should have been told to go and fight that. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.”
― Casino Royale
― Casino Royale
“Only the Dead stay seventeen forever.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.”
― Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
― Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
“Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.”
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The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Hardboiled American Crime and Worldwide Noir Fiction
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Started somewhat as a reaction to the British cozy mystery of the Agatha Christie style (think Murder She Wrote), there came a demand for something mo ...more
Pulp Fiction
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Hard Boiled detective novels, noir, and great crime novels (old and new)
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