The Demolished Man"In a world in which the police have telepathic powers, how do you get away with murder? Ben Reichs heads a huge 24th century business empire, spanning the solar system. He is also an obsessed, driven man determined to murder a rival. To avoid capture, in a society where murderers can be detected even before they commit their crime, is the greatest challenge of his life."--Goodreads.com. |
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Page 127
... Kingston Hospital explained to Powell and Mary Noyes in the living room of Powell's house . " She responds to the key word ' help ' and relives one terrifying experience " The death of her father , " Powell said . " Oh ? I see . Outside ...
... Kingston Hospital explained to Powell and Mary Noyes in the living room of Powell's house . " She responds to the key word ' help ' and relives one terrifying experience " The death of her father , " Powell said . " Oh ? I see . Outside ...
Page 243
... hospital ? " " That's where we live . . . All of us . In the psychi- atric ward . Without escape . without refuge ... Kingston Hospital . He sat in the cabin with the parcel on his knees , gazing down at the magnificent Hud- son valley ...
... hospital ? " " That's where we live . . . All of us . In the psychi- atric ward . Without escape . without refuge ... Kingston Hospital . He sat in the cabin with the parcel on his knees , gazing down at the magnificent Hud- son valley ...
Page 244
... Kingston Hospital came into view acre upon rolling acre of magnificent landscaping . Solariums , pools , lawns , athletic fields , dormitories , clinics . . . all in exqui- site neo - classic design . As the Jumper descended , Pow- ell ...
... Kingston Hospital came into view acre upon rolling acre of magnificent landscaping . Solariums , pools , lawns , athletic fields , dormitories , clinics . . . all in exqui- site neo - classic design . As the Jumper descended , Pow- ell ...
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