Quotes About Intrigue

the crime as we knew it. I told them I'd send

binoculars, adjusts the oxygen hose around his head again. It was just too damn strange, too damn out of the ordinary. No moving vans, no friends stopping by; neither the husband nor the wife—if they

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House, we'd been told. If I needed any further indication of what

suspected in the

smudged with black powder. Every mirror, every painting, had been taken down from the walls. Even the benign and wise Charlie Clapper was disgusted: "The Baileys had a lot of friends and a lot of parties. We've got enough prints and trace to short out the crime lab. For a year." Conklin said, "How about it, Sarge?" "Okay. We're done." We turned out the lights as

Well, they can't have done it to every camera in the neighborhood," Loughlin said. "We'll pick them up.

roadway. We didn't stop at the house, but instead rounded the corner and stopped a block away. Stepping out and

They are almost directly above him. He closes his eyes and listens to their laughter upstairs. They are in love, he thinks, or at least they sound like it. His heart is pounding. He is here, and they don't know it. That is special all by itself—they think they're sharing something intimate, but he gets to be a part of it.

of," I said. "There's more, Alex." Normally Joan was pretty matter-of-fact, even at the roughest scenes, but there was a tightness in her voice

body in the morgue belonged to a member of my

anything." She steps toward me. "I want to know what you

The billionaire, Gabe Chayefsky. He's the guy who hired me to empty that bank box.

building had turned out to be murders. She

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He shook his head. "Just — beware of Mr. Chu. He makes Itex look like Sesame Street.

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jacket. And I found some of her shit in his closet

smirk crosses Demetrio's face. "Never underestimate him," he says, before he disappears into the elevator.

Some people call her the Beautiful Death.

diminutive Mr. B was a private eye. The

The Son of Lindbergh, Soneji had signed the ransom notes. We still didn't know why.

poked his head into the vehicle.

Joe and a woman talking, and Julie was piping