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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... trying to rob a bank . Then I was trying to catch a train . Then some- one was singing . Me , I think . I'm trying to give you the pic- tures best I can . I don't think I'm leaving anything out . . . There was a long pause . Finally ...
... trying to rob a bank . Then I was trying to catch a train . Then some- one was singing . Me , I think . I'm trying to give you the pic- tures best I can . I don't think I'm leaving anything out . . . There was a long pause . Finally ...
Page 66
... trying to do ? Make love to me ? " Reich laughed . " You crafty old pimp . Am I supposed to turn soft for your chewing ? " His hand lashed out . The old man reeled back from the slap and fell into an orchid chair that looked like a ...
... trying to do ? Make love to me ? " Reich laughed . " You crafty old pimp . Am I supposed to turn soft for your chewing ? " His hand lashed out . The old man reeled back from the slap and fell into an orchid chair that looked like a ...
Page 200
... trying to murder you . That man is trying to kill you because he knows you're safe from me . He knows you're safe from Demolition . He's always known what I've just discovered that you're the deadly enemy of our entire future ...
... trying to murder you . That man is trying to kill you because he knows you're safe from me . He knows you're safe from Demolition . He's always known what I've just discovered that you're the deadly enemy of our entire future ...
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