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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... peeper pledge . Maybe I'm thinking in terms of money or any 2nd Class peeper ever sees in a lifetime . " " Forget it , Ben . Not interested . " more than you " So you bust your pledge . What happens ? " " We're ostracized . " " That's ...
... peeper pledge . Maybe I'm thinking in terms of money or any 2nd Class peeper ever sees in a lifetime . " " Forget it , Ben . Not interested . " more than you " So you bust your pledge . What happens ? " " We're ostracized . " " That's ...
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... peeper said . “ I want to get back into the Guild . I want to be alive again . That's the price . " " What can I do ? I'm not a peeper . I don't belong to the Guild . " " You're not helpless , Ben . You've got ways and means . You could ...
... peeper said . “ I want to get back into the Guild . I want to be alive again . That's the price . " " What can I do ? I'm not a peeper . I don't belong to the Guild . " " You're not helpless , Ben . You've got ways and means . You could ...
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... peeper ? " " What ? " " Are you a peeper ? I need a peeper . I need somebody inside my head to prove I'm right . My God ! I've got to know I'm right . I don't care about the price . I " " What's he want ? " a policeman asked . " I don't ...
... peeper ? " " What ? " " Are you a peeper ? I need a peeper . I need somebody inside my head to prove I'm right . My God ! I've got to know I'm right . I don't care about the price . I " " What's he want ? " a policeman asked . " I don't ...
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