More on this book
Community
Kindle Notes & Highlights
The typical Key West murder is a drunken altercation over debts, dope or dance partners. Premeditated robbery-homicides are rare because they require a level of planning and sober enterprise seldom encountered among the island’s indolent felons.
“Nobody said he was Alvin Einstein.” Yancy thought it was fortunate that Phinney and Madeline hadn’t pooled their genes.
If God was my co-pilot, Yancy once groused to Burton, I’d have the fucking pedal to the metal soon as I left the garage.
no problem in the Bahamas, mon. You know how it goes.”
He wondered if something was mentally wrong with him for being content with what he had …
The widow who’d gulped the fish hook had tragically lost her uvula. A chopper hired by her offspring had flown her back to Jacksonville for follow-up treatment at Mayo.
“All I want out of a relationship is neutral buoyancy. Is that asking too much?”