The Burning
Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman
"The dead man lived up the hill. We could have walked, if the world wasn’t ending and we didn’t have to bring him back."
"The dead man lived up the hill. We could have walked, if the world wasn’t ending and we didn’t have to bring him back."
"The telephone rang, waking Captain Marianne Augresse with a start."
"It was a Monday morning in September, on the beach, when it all began."
"The carriage door creaked as Rodolfo opened it."
"Two dead men at the North Gate!"
"Walli Beckwith had no way of knowing that she probably had just under an hour to live."
"He opens the tray table and sets his water bottle down, then opens a packet of chocolates and pops one in his mouth."
"We are the Bolan sisters. Calliope, Lorelei, and Serafina."
"Unable to bear the stench of bananas, horse dung, smoke, and salty air, Jesse James Prescott pulled the red bandanna up over his nose."
"The joint twenty-three-man team rose early, an hour before dawn."
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