... one day in late August. “A flying-bomb came down in the park nearby, opposite here, & ripped all the curtains in this house & blasted the windows out again. My Scotch friend, Adele, was with me when it happened. She has ... Conspiracy of One.
From abandoned streets to menacing forests, together, this collection of six stories explores trauma, loss, memory, and strange courage.In "The Last Paperboy on Earth," a young man comes face to face with death.
... one of history's most famous murder conspiracies stopped Kerbel dead in his tracks, totally destroying the tempo of his cross-examination. "That's very good. Where does one go after that? Okay, Mr. Stewart, I am not questioning your ...
... one with the cleverest system, but to the one who can learn to fix their eyes on something seemingly insignifi- cant. But the yogin, the one who masters both jñana, the supreme knowing of infinity, and vijñana, determinate or ...
... one of your stupid conspiracies. I don't stand for that kind of thing. I came because you called. I had no idea about any of this until you called and asked me to help you get Claudia out. How many times do I need to repeat that? It was ...
THE HISTORICAL THRILLER OF THE YEAR Benjamin Weaver is an outsider in eighteenth-century London: a Jew among Christians; a ruffian among aristocrats; a retired pugilist who, hired by London's gentry, travels through the criminal underworld ...