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But no. It’s modern journalism: don’t let the facts get in your way.”
“Much more interesting was what lay further to the south. The next right off the two-lane after Mule Crossing came three miles later. It was a forest service track into a nature preserve labeled Roosevelt National something. It was right at the bottom of the map. Right on the state line. The third word would be on the first Colorado sheet. Forest, presumably. Teddy Roosevelt, Reacher supposed, not Franklin. The great naturalist, except for when he was shooting things like tigers and elephants. People were complicated.”
― The Midnight Line
― The Midnight Line
“With Papists here, and these heathens with their stinking tempers, I wouldn’t give an old whore’s crack for our lives.”
― Shōgun, Part 1
― Shōgun, Part 1
“This is not the time for sophomore bullshit. You know how it works. The American press reports the prevailing opinion. The prevailing opinion is the opinion of the group in power.”
― Rising Sun
― Rising Sun
“Quitting eating was one thing. Coffee was a whole different thing entirely.”
― Blue Moon
― Blue Moon
“What Bosch had were just parts of the whole. What he needed was the glue that would correctly hold them together. When he had first received his gold shield he had a partner on the robbery table in Van Nuys who told him that facts weren’t the most important part of an investigation, the glue was. He said the glue was made of instinct, imagination, sometimes guesswork and most times just plain luck.”
― The Black Ice
― The Black Ice
Nick’s 2025 Year in Books
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