Quotes from Richard S. Prather

This book is dedicated to: Hudson's Bay Scotch Kent Cigarettes and Yuban Coffee without which it might never have been written.

Ay! Es un perro y va a morir! Le sacaré los ojos con las uñas! Lo mataré! Voy a—

He has passed beyond the veil," I said. "He was shot in the head last night." This time I got a reaction. "Shot?" She caught herself and frowned at me. "What's your name? And just what do you want?" "Shell Scott. I'm a private detective, and I want to know all you can tell me about George Stone and Virginia Waring." "Out you go, boy.

yanked out my .38 and stepped back to the corner