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The Chase (Isaac Bell, #1) The Chase by Clive Cussler
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“In 1892, mine owner L. L. Nunn had hired the electrical wizard Nikola Tesla to build the world’s first alternating-current power”
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“serving time for murder whose name was Miguel Quentin is anybody’s guess.”
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“Why it was later named after a notorious inmate”
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“CONSTRUCTION ON SAN QUENTIN PRISON BEGAN auspiciously on Bastille Day, July 14, 1852.”
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“Black hair fell past his neck but just short of the shoulders. His head was protected by a stained Mexican sombrero.”
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“past the cemetery outside the town of Rhyolite, Nevada.”
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“LATE IN THE MORNING, A MAN DROVE AN OLD WAGON, hitched to a pair of mules,”
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“Isaac Bell slowly laid his cards on the table one by one. “A straight flush,”
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“The derelict removed a model 1902 Colt .38 caliber automatic from his boot,”
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“It was the cash that brought him to Bisbee, not the prized yellow metal.”
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“But gold was not what piqued his interest. It was too heavy and too risky for one man to dispose of.”
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“The man’s head nodded to his chest; he looked like a drunk who had dozed off. But it was an act.”
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“JANUARY 10, 1906 BISBEE, ARIZONA”
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“ANYONE SEEING AN OLD DERELICT SOT SLOWLY SWAYING down Moon Avenue in Bisbee that afternoon”
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“She’s in remarkably good shape for sitting underwater for almost fifty years,”
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“APRIL 15, 1950
FLATHEAD LAKE, MONTANA”
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“humans. “How did they get here? How could a train come to be lost in the middle of the lake all these years?” The tall man gazed out over the calm”
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