Forlag Pan
Utgivelsesår 2006
Format Paperback
ISBN13 9780330434195
Språk Engelsk
Sider 400
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Roy Grace er kriminaletterforsker og blir kontaktet av sin venn for å finne ut av hvor brudgommen har forsvunnet. Etterhvert som etterforskningen graver dypere kommer det frem hemmeligheter, løgner og drama som kan måle seg med en episode av CSI.
A mind once expanded can never return to its original dimensions.
John Lennon had said, 'Life is what happens to you when you're busy making other plans.' That sure as hell was true.
We don't rise to the level of our abilities, we fall to the level of our excuses.
It's not what you eat, it's worrying about what you eat. Worry is the killer.
Branson ate his salad, and left the rest of his fish untouched, while Grace tucked into his steak and kidney pudding with relish. 'I read a while ago,' he told Branson, 'that the French drink more red wine than the English but live longer. The Japanese eat more fish than the English, but drink less wine and live longer. The Germans eat more red meat than the English, and drink more beer, and they live longer, too. You know the moral of this story?'
'No.'
'It's not what you eat or drink - it's speaking English that kills you.'