Lover ManArtie Deemer had it easy--relaxing in his easy chair and collecting paychecks from his dog's acting career. Then Billie Burke, Artie's beautiful ex-girlfriend, was murdered, and Artie was plunged into a whirlwind of drugs, blackmail, mobsters--and a growing pile of corpses. Edgar Award Nominee for Best First Mystery. A New York Times Book Review Notable Book for 1987. |
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... seen her in a year ? ” " No , I've seen her . We have lunch . . I looked for- ward each week to those lunches and felt sad when Billie had to cancel because of commitments . I never had any commitments . " We found your picture on her ...
... seen her in a year ? ” " No , I've seen her . We have lunch . . I looked for- ward each week to those lunches and felt sad when Billie had to cancel because of commitments . I never had any commitments . " We found your picture on her ...
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... seen you all over the lot . I seen you at Billie's in a fuckin ' Con Ed suit . After that you go over her studio . Then yesterday I seen you at the Antiques in a hotshot suit . 92 LOVER MAN.
... seen you all over the lot . I seen you at Billie's in a fuckin ' Con Ed suit . After that you go over her studio . Then yesterday I seen you at the Antiques in a hotshot suit . 92 LOVER MAN.
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... seen all the combatants , but they've seen you , be sure of that . You've seen the dead , however . I heard you say so to Mr. Palomino , not gently . Your life is in danger . " " Is that what you came to tell me ? 103 LOVER MAN.
... seen all the combatants , but they've seen you , be sure of that . You've seen the dead , however . I heard you say so to Mr. Palomino , not gently . Your life is in danger . " " Is that what you came to tell me ? 103 LOVER MAN.
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