The Trouble Makers
Celia Fremlin
"Sometimes Katharine felt the evening rush hour to be an almost tranquil thing."
"Sometimes Katharine felt the evening rush hour to be an almost tranquil thing."
"“Dog pizza,” said Sal, first thing when I walked in. He was wearing a black apron, a bow tie, and a white shirt with garters on the sleeves, looking like the type of bartender who gets shot in westerns."
"Tony DeMarco made a handsome living selling drugs, breaking bones, and, when the opportunity presented itself, sending a .22-caliber bullet ricocheting off the inside of a mark’s skull."
"In the course of his career, James Bond had been held up and threatened in this sort of way literally dozens of times—often, as now, by a total stranger."
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