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The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest DetectivesБЂњWhen youБЂ™ve had near-death experiences, as Tess and I both have, thatБЂ™s more than a pat saying or a clichц©.БЂ«Yes-about those near-death experiences-but here Ransome proves as guarded as his girlfriend. БЂњShe doesnБЂ™t talk about it, and I donБЂ™t talk about it. But IБЂ™ll tell you this much-when she reaches for her knee? SheБЂ™s thinking about it. She has a scar there, where she fell on a piece of broken glass the night she was almost killed. Sometimes I think the memory lives in that scar.БЂ«Not a Lone Wolf The private detective has been a sturdy archetype in American pop culture for sixty-plus years, and itБЂ™s hard not to harbor romantic notions about Monaghan. But she is quick to point out that she has little in common with the characters created by Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett, and not just because Philip Marlowe and Sam Spade are fictional. БЂњIБЂ™m not a loner, far from it. I live with someone; I have friends. I have so much family itБЂ™s almost embarrassing at times. My father was one of seven, my mother one of five ...» | Код для вставки книги в блог HTML
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