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New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey returns with a flaming-hot stand-alone set in the world of conmen and thieves. We can plan all we want, but sometimes fate has a different agenda... Dmytryk was a respectable man... once. College educated, happily married, a stable... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Dmytryk Knight: Unemployed, married speaks different languages
- Cora Knight: spouse of Dmytryk
- Eddie Coyle: Dmytryk's business partner
- Sammy: bank robber
- Rick Bielshowsky: bank robber
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“Her expression said that she wouldn't say another word to Jackie until Chick-Fil-A was open on Easter Sunday.”
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To see the one you used to love but no longer love is a sobering moment. To see someone you still love who no longer loves you, that is hell.
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It was possible for a man to clean his body and not remove any filth from his soul.
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“Nuestro matrimonio se acabó.” “Lo sé y lo siento.”
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Everything we do is an attempt to gain or create power. Or to restore some sort of balance.”
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Responsibility was only a euphemism for the burdens of man.
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“One of those women who are so busy trying to be a man that they have forgotten how to be a woman. One of those lost women. You can’t have yours and claim mine. You can’t have it all, then throw it away when you realize how hard it is on my side of the fence. Stay on your side of the fence, Cora. Be a woman.
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there would be trials in life and a man is defined by how he reacts to his trials.
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We are supposed to fight together. We are supposed to starve together. And in the end we are supposed to come out the winners. That’s what a marriage is about. Anybody can be married when things are easy. Anybody can be married when there is plenty of money.”
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That was the vulnerability of man, his desire to protect and nurture and love what and whom he hoped would love him in return.
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“Women and money are two different things. A man can’t keep either for long. And while he has either one, he best enjoy it, has to use them for what they’re worth, because when it’s gone, it’s gone.”
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First Sentence edit
Four walls closed in and I woke up wanting to scream at the universe.
Table of Contents edit
Add from Dmytryk Knight
Prologue
Chapters 0-25
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Country: USA
Publication Date: 8/17/10
ISBN: 9780525950585
Page Count: 354
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Country: USA
Publication Date: 8/17/10
ISBN: 9780525950585
Page Count: 354
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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