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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... talk ? " " That's it . They communicated by a manual sign language . That meant they couldn't communicate with anybody but deaf - mutes . Under- stand ? They had to live in their own community or they couldn't live at all . A man goes ...
... talk ? " " That's it . They communicated by a manual sign language . That meant they couldn't communicate with anybody but deaf - mutes . Under- stand ? They had to live in their own community or they couldn't live at all . A man goes ...
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... Talk to me about purity of the race , will they ? Talk to me about aristocracy , will they ? I'll talk to them . I'll fill their ears . Miss Prinn ! Miss Pr - i - nnnnn ! ” Miss Prinn crept into T'sung's office , horrified at the ...
... Talk to me about purity of the race , will they ? Talk to me about aristocracy , will they ? I'll talk to them . I'll fill their ears . Miss Prinn ! Miss Pr - i - nnnnn ! ” Miss Prinn crept into T'sung's office , horrified at the ...
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... talk . You two peepers may consider it an insult to have words addressed to you . I consider it evidence of good faith . While I'm talking , I'm not peeping . " " Not necessarily , " Tate answered . His gnome face popped into the light ...
... talk . You two peepers may consider it an insult to have words addressed to you . I consider it evidence of good faith . While I'm talking , I'm not peeping . " " Not necessarily , " Tate answered . His gnome face popped into the light ...
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