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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... Callisto , " Reich said . “ I'll re- linquish title and let a court throw it up for grabs . I'll make sure the cards are stacked for Jordan . ” " And I tell Jordan ? ” Quizzard asked in his sour voice . " We won't be that obvious , Keno ...
... Callisto , " Reich said . “ I'll re- linquish title and let a court throw it up for grabs . I'll make sure the cards are stacked for Jordan . ” " And I tell Jordan ? ” Quizzard asked in his sour voice . " We won't be that obvious , Keno ...
Page 118
... Callisto . . . For every credit of that rich old uncle in Paris . . . For . . . ” " Why , damn me ! The woman's a peeper ! " Chooka stiffened . Her mouth hung open . " You're receiving me , aren't you , Chooka Frood ? " The telepathic ...
... Callisto . . . For every credit of that rich old uncle in Paris . . . For . . . ” " Why , damn me ! The woman's a peeper ! " Chooka stiffened . Her mouth hung open . " You're receiving me , aren't you , Chooka Frood ? " The telepathic ...
Page 139
... Callisto . Now a man of property by courtesy of Ben Reich . I came back with him . He's on earth for twenty - six hours to settle his affairs , and then he rockets back to Cal- listo to live on his brand new estate forever . If you want ...
... Callisto . Now a man of property by courtesy of Ben Reich . I came back with him . He's on earth for twenty - six hours to settle his affairs , and then he rockets back to Cal- listo to live on his brand new estate forever . If you want ...
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