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Description

In a small town in Texas there is a sheriff's deputy named Lou Ford, a man so dull that he lives in cliches, so good-natured that he doesn't even lay a finger on the drunks who come into his custody. But then, that would be too easy, for Lou's sickness requires other victims. . . . A... read more

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First Sentence

I'd finished my pie and was having a second cup of coffee when I saw him.

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  1. Jim Thompson (Author)
 

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