Saturday, October 11, 2014

Book Excerpt for the Day


    “Mr. Terio was overheard talking to a reporter.”

    “’Overheard’?”

    Belzer nodded.

    “You mean like . . . he was sitting at the next table, or . . . you bugged him?”

    Belzer’s face tightened in mock indignation.  “I’ve never bugged anyone in my life,” he protested.  Then he paused and added, “We have people for that.”


    (from The Eighth Day, by John Case)

     7½*/10.  The full review is here.
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