The Demolished ManIn the year 2301, the wealthiest man in the universe is determined to commit murder in a world in which telepaths are used to detect possible crimes before they can happen. |
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... D'Court- ney's death ? " " Jesus ! " Beck exclaimed . " All this Rough ? We'll louse the case , Linc . " " Maybe . I don't think so . Reich's a successful man . He's had a string of victories that's made him cocky . I think he'll bite ...
... D'Court- ney's death ? " " Jesus ! " Beck exclaimed . " All this Rough ? We'll louse the case , Linc . " " Maybe . I don't think so . Reich's a successful man . He's had a string of victories that's made him cocky . I think he'll bite ...
Page 131
... weapon was , but— " " Wait a minute . Now I can give you something definite . If D'Court- ney died that way he certainly did not commit suicide . " " Why not ? " " Because he had a poison fixation . He was 131 THE DEMOLISHED MAN.
... weapon was , but— " " Wait a minute . Now I can give you something definite . If D'Court- ney died that way he certainly did not commit suicide . " " Why not ? " " Because he had a poison fixation . He was 131 THE DEMOLISHED MAN.
Page 190
... D'Court- ney ... except you and me . I turned around and came back . It was a long take . Almost too long . Try getting up now . You can't be that sick . " Reich struggled up , his breath hissing horribly . Suddenly he dipped into his ...
... D'Court- ney ... except you and me . I turned around and came back . It was a long take . Almost too long . Try getting up now . You can't be that sick . " Reich struggled up , his breath hissing horribly . Suddenly he dipped into his ...
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