<P align=left>Louis Pinell, the recently apprehended "Icepick Prowler," freely admits to having slain seven young women nine years ago -- but be swears it was a copycat who killed Barbara Ettinger Matthew Scudder believes him. But the trail to Ettinger's true murderer is twisted, dark and dangerous...and even colder than the almost decade-old corpse the p.i. is determined to av...
<P align=left>Louis Pinell, the recently apprehended "Icepick Prowler," freely admits to having slain seven young women nine years ago -- but be swears it was a copycat who killed Barbara Ettinger Matthew Scudder believes him. But the trail to Ettinger's true murderer is twisted, dark and dangerous...and even colder than the almost decade-old corpse the p.i. is determined to avenge.</P>
“No, ” I said. "What?" "I said no. You were right the first time and I shouldn't be doing a number on you. I'm like my client, that's all. I've just got to adjust to a new reality. I think you're doing the right thing." "Do you really?" "Yes. And if I'm somebody you ought to stay away from, I think that's what you'd better do for the time being. And if we're supposed to get togheter later on,...
2019-03-01 05:18:37
“No, ” I said.
"What?"
"I said no. You were right the first time and I shouldn't be doing a number on you. I'm like my client, that's all. I've just got to adjust to a new reality. I think you're doing the right thing."
"Do you really?"
"Yes. And if I'm somebody you ought to stay away from, I think that's what you'd better do for the time being. And if we're supposed to get togheter later on, well, it'll happen."
A pause. Then, "Thank you, Matthew."
For what? ...
"...So much detection is intuitive. You gather details and soak up impressions, and then the answer pops into your mind out of nowhere. It's not like Sherlock Holmes, at least it never was for me." "You make it sound almost as though there's a psychic element to the process." "Well, I can't read palms or see the future. But maybe there is." 布洛克为自己的犯罪小说缺乏推理过程开脱。
2019-03-01 05:15:32
"...So much detection is intuitive. You gather details and soak up impressions, and then the answer pops into your mind out of nowhere. It's not like Sherlock Holmes, at least it never was for me."
"You make it sound almost as though there's a psychic element to the process."
"Well, I can't read palms or see the future. But maybe there is."
"'Were they happy?' The questions's inevitable, but who can ever answer it? They seemed happy. Most couples do, and most couples ultimately break up, and when they do their friends are invariably surprised because they seemed so bloody happy."
2019-02-27 06:07:57
"'Were they happy?' The questions's inevitable, but who can ever answer it? They seemed happy. Most couples do, and most couples ultimately break up, and when they do their friends are invariably surprised because they seemed so bloody happy." 引自第60页
"'Were they happy?' The questions's inevitable, but who can ever answer it? They seemed happy. Most couples do, and most couples ultimately break up, and when they do their friends are invariably surprised because they seemed so bloody happy."
2019-02-27 06:07:57
"'Were they happy?' The questions's inevitable, but who can ever answer it? They seemed happy. Most couples do, and most couples ultimately break up, and when they do their friends are invariably surprised because they seemed so bloody happy." 引自第60页
"...So much detection is intuitive. You gather details and soak up impressions, and then the answer pops into your mind out of nowhere. It's not like Sherlock Holmes, at least it never was for me." "You make it sound almost as though there's a psychic element to the process." "Well, I can't read palms or see the future. But maybe there is." 布洛克为自己的犯罪小说缺乏推理过程开脱。
2019-03-01 05:15:32
"...So much detection is intuitive. You gather details and soak up impressions, and then the answer pops into your mind out of nowhere. It's not like Sherlock Holmes, at least it never was for me."
"You make it sound almost as though there's a psychic element to the process."
"Well, I can't read palms or see the future. But maybe there is."
“No, ” I said. "What?" "I said no. You were right the first time and I shouldn't be doing a number on you. I'm like my client, that's all. I've just got to adjust to a new reality. I think you're doing the right thing." "Do you really?" "Yes. And if I'm somebody you ought to stay away from, I think that's what you'd better do for the time being. And if we're supposed to get togheter later on,...
2019-03-01 05:18:37
“No, ” I said.
"What?"
"I said no. You were right the first time and I shouldn't be doing a number on you. I'm like my client, that's all. I've just got to adjust to a new reality. I think you're doing the right thing."
"Do you really?"
"Yes. And if I'm somebody you ought to stay away from, I think that's what you'd better do for the time being. And if we're supposed to get togheter later on, well, it'll happen."
A pause. Then, "Thank you, Matthew."
For what? ...
“No, ” I said. "What?" "I said no. You were right the first time and I shouldn't be doing a number on you. I'm like my client, that's all. I've just got to adjust to a new reality. I think you're doing the right thing." "Do you really?" "Yes. And if I'm somebody you ought to stay away from, I think that's what you'd better do for the time being. And if we're supposed to get togheter later on,...
2019-03-01 05:18:37
“No, ” I said.
"What?"
"I said no. You were right the first time and I shouldn't be doing a number on you. I'm like my client, that's all. I've just got to adjust to a new reality. I think you're doing the right thing."
"Do you really?"
"Yes. And if I'm somebody you ought to stay away from, I think that's what you'd better do for the time being. And if we're supposed to get togheter later on, well, it'll happen."
A pause. Then, "Thank you, Matthew."
For what? ...
"...So much detection is intuitive. You gather details and soak up impressions, and then the answer pops into your mind out of nowhere. It's not like Sherlock Holmes, at least it never was for me." "You make it sound almost as though there's a psychic element to the process." "Well, I can't read palms or see the future. But maybe there is." 布洛克为自己的犯罪小说缺乏推理过程开脱。
2019-03-01 05:15:32
"...So much detection is intuitive. You gather details and soak up impressions, and then the answer pops into your mind out of nowhere. It's not like Sherlock Holmes, at least it never was for me."
"You make it sound almost as though there's a psychic element to the process."
"Well, I can't read palms or see the future. But maybe there is."
"'Were they happy?' The questions's inevitable, but who can ever answer it? They seemed happy. Most couples do, and most couples ultimately break up, and when they do their friends are invariably surprised because they seemed so bloody happy."
2019-02-27 06:07:57
"'Were they happy?' The questions's inevitable, but who can ever answer it? They seemed happy. Most couples do, and most couples ultimately break up, and when they do their friends are invariably surprised because they seemed so bloody happy." 引自第60页
1 有用 pajas 2013-03-26 13:23:57
hard boiled
0 有用 koala 2019-02-22 20:04:26
熟悉而喜欢的丧气节奏,与其说是关于破案不如说是关于饮酒问题,案情的设计和破案的契机太过随机,便少了推理的快感。但很喜欢他和bi女雕塑家喝酒的那段,一个人喝白兰地,没有波本他凑合着喝了苏格兰威士忌。关于对待疑似劫匪的事其实是对改变他生命轨迹的意外的镜像,正如罪犯本身一样,忍不住想酒精到底多大程度上影响了我们的判断,即使明明觉得自己是清醒的。有时候会觉得可能喝点酒之后的自己会轻松一些,喝酒远离手机是注... 熟悉而喜欢的丧气节奏,与其说是关于破案不如说是关于饮酒问题,案情的设计和破案的契机太过随机,便少了推理的快感。但很喜欢他和bi女雕塑家喝酒的那段,一个人喝白兰地,没有波本他凑合着喝了苏格兰威士忌。关于对待疑似劫匪的事其实是对改变他生命轨迹的意外的镜像,正如罪犯本身一样,忍不住想酒精到底多大程度上影响了我们的判断,即使明明觉得自己是清醒的。有时候会觉得可能喝点酒之后的自己会轻松一些,喝酒远离手机是注意事项。总之都好多天sober啦是不是该自我表扬一下。 (展开)
0 有用 绫玻璃 2012-01-13 15:52:58
Jan Keane's first appearance. Matt got lost with booze. Very nice touch in the details.
0 有用 小企鹅Ponpy 2013-08-09 10:10:51
第16章最后一句瞬间把整本书变成了恐怖小说……
0 有用 Lindsy 2012-05-10 17:55:23
也算本不该死的倒霉蛋一个
0 有用 近朱者千慧 2019-09-09 11:33:45
audio book
0 有用 越幾斯 2019-03-01 05:30:25
这部对婚姻的看法真是黑暗且绝望。而马修已经醉到断片,却依然欺骗自己说想停就停,故事最后应对(又一次)失恋的态度,其实就跟骗自己没有喝醉一样是假装坚强,嘴硬只是为了掩饰心碎和犹豫。
0 有用 koala 2019-02-22 20:04:26
熟悉而喜欢的丧气节奏,与其说是关于破案不如说是关于饮酒问题,案情的设计和破案的契机太过随机,便少了推理的快感。但很喜欢他和bi女雕塑家喝酒的那段,一个人喝白兰地,没有波本他凑合着喝了苏格兰威士忌。关于对待疑似劫匪的事其实是对改变他生命轨迹的意外的镜像,正如罪犯本身一样,忍不住想酒精到底多大程度上影响了我们的判断,即使明明觉得自己是清醒的。有时候会觉得可能喝点酒之后的自己会轻松一些,喝酒远离手机是注... 熟悉而喜欢的丧气节奏,与其说是关于破案不如说是关于饮酒问题,案情的设计和破案的契机太过随机,便少了推理的快感。但很喜欢他和bi女雕塑家喝酒的那段,一个人喝白兰地,没有波本他凑合着喝了苏格兰威士忌。关于对待疑似劫匪的事其实是对改变他生命轨迹的意外的镜像,正如罪犯本身一样,忍不住想酒精到底多大程度上影响了我们的判断,即使明明觉得自己是清醒的。有时候会觉得可能喝点酒之后的自己会轻松一些,喝酒远离手机是注意事项。总之都好多天sober啦是不是该自我表扬一下。 (展开)
0 有用 岛 2017-07-19 07:13:12
audible 这次这个narrator不太喜欢 犯人找出来的好突然 。。。。。
0 有用 小企鹅Ponpy 2013-08-09 10:10:51
第16章最后一句瞬间把整本书变成了恐怖小说……