Here are my most recent reads - very average (as the Haugenometer score below them indicates). But a couple quotable quotes I enjoyed:
"The Big Bad City" by Ed McBain (1999)
6
"The End of the Night" by John D. MacDonald (1960)
7
"Like most small-bore, pretentious men, Riker Owen shows the tendency to strike an emotional attitude and then, using that prejudice as a base, draw vast, unreasoned, philosophical conclusions."
"Boone's Lick" by Larry McMurtry (2000)
7
"There was no sign of Ma, and no sign of our mules, either, but there was plenty of sign of Sheriff Baldy Stone, a short man who had grown very round in the course of his life."
"Fuzz" by Ed McBain (1969)
6+
"Her face was spanking pink from the cold outside, and she exuded health and vitality even though she seemed quite upset by her husband's disappearance."
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