Spring Cleaning
Antonio Manzini, translated by Antony Shugaar
"Sprawled in his bed, Rocco was looking at the facing wall."
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The Colorado Kid
Stephen King
"'Twenty-five years ago,' he said, 'back in ’80, there were two kids who took the six-thirty ferry to school instead of the seven-thirty.'"
The East End
Jason Allen
"He crested the soft hill and slid like a lizard down the other side, his shirtsleeves and the belt line of his jeans filled with sand by the time he entered a copse of beach grass waving in the wind."
Stasi Wolf
David Young
"Back in the incident room in Ha-Neu, Schmidt busied himself with his railway findings – searching for fingerprints on the cigarette butt and lighter – while Müller got ready for her meeting with Malkus."
In the Dark
Andreas Pfluger, translated by Shaun Whiteside
"In the double door system at Tegel Correctional Facility Niko has to hand over his gun."
Flowers Over the Inferno
Ilaria Tuti, translated by Ekin Oklap
"The body lay on the grass, covered in frost, the pallor of the skin in stark contrast with the black hair on the head and genitals."
The Paris Diversion
Chris Pavone
"Her arms are growing tired, with the big bunch of flowers, and the bag filled with a heavy dome of bread and a box of assorted gâteaux apéritifs for the obligatory cocktail hour, and fresh fruits and ripe cheeses and a bottle of Armagnac."
The Last Second
Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison
"There was a large mirror on the wall of the white room."
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