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In a Lonely Place
In a Lonely Place
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Melki
Jul 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: crime-fiction
There wasn't any girl worth getting upset over. They were all alike, cheats, liars, whores. There'd only been one decent one among them and she was dead.

His name is Dix Steele. He's young and handsome, a real lady-killer, possibly in every sense of the word. He has very structured ideas about how women should behave. He's fond of women who wait alone in dark, lonely places. There's this one woman in particular who reminds him of a girl he used to know back in England...he'd definitely like to ge ...more
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Robin
Mar 02, 2019 rated it really liked it
A very cinematic book - I could see and hear the characters on a movie screen as I read the book, and I don't think it was entirely because I already knew there was a movie made. It's an unusual premise, as we start off SPOILER ALERT within the first few pages knowing that the protagonist is the killer. But it's due to the author's skill that she maintains the suspense and tension throughout, as Dix plays the cat and mouse game with his best friend, the detective. We know he's going to get caugh ...more
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