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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... screamed . " You son of a bitch , " Reich growled , and notched another shaft . Powell leaped forward and reached the edge of the Barrier . He could not pass it . Inside , Hassop ran screaming across the far side while Reich stalked him ...
... screamed . " You son of a bitch , " Reich growled , and notched another shaft . Powell leaped forward and reached the edge of the Barrier . He could not pass it . Inside , Hassop ran screaming across the far side while Reich stalked him ...
Page 138
... screamed . " What the hell have I got against you ? So you rough - housed a little . So you mugged Magda . You wasn't the first . You ain't gonna be the last . Use your head ! " " I used it . If it isn't you , who else ? " " Keno ...
... screamed . " What the hell have I got against you ? So you rough - housed a little . So you mugged Magda . You wasn't the first . You ain't gonna be the last . Use your head ! " " I used it . If it isn't you , who else ? " " Keno ...
Page 157
... screamed and a turbine in his mind whirled faster and faster with a mounting intolerable whine . He was out of the house , wandering through the streets , blind , deaf , senseless , immersed in that boiling mass of latent energy ...
... screamed and a turbine in his mind whirled faster and faster with a mounting intolerable whine . He was out of the house , wandering through the streets , blind , deaf , senseless , immersed in that boiling mass of latent energy ...
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