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1、LAWRENCEBLOCKADANCEATTHESLAUGHTERHOUSEAMATTHEWSCUDDERCRIMENOVELForPhilipFriedmanContentsEpigraph1Midwayintothefifthroundthekidinthebluetrunksrockedhisopponentwithasolidleft...2BackinNovember,RichardandAmandaThur-manhadattendedasmalldinnerparty...3Igotupt
2、henextmorningandputWarriner’scheckinthebankanddrewsome...4ThateveningImetElaineMardellinfrontofatheateronForty-secondStreetwestof...5Sixmonthsearlier,onanoppressivelyhotTues-daynightaroundthemiddleof...6IwouldhavecalledWillfirstthingthenextmorningbutIdid
3、n’tknowhowtoget...7Ihadeatenbreakfastandreadtwonewspapersbythetimethebankopened.8There’sasalooncalledHurley’sonSixthAv-enue,diagonallyacrossthestreetfrom...9SundayafternoonIfoundmyfilmbuff.Hisname,accordingtoPhilFielding’s...10ThecopsattheTwentiethPrecin
4、tweren’toverlyimpressedthatI’dbeenonthejob...11“It’skindofspooky,”Elainesaid.“Hediedbe-forehecouldgetintouchwithyou.12“FatherMichaelJoyner,”GordieKeltnersaid.“Igetmailfromhim,Isuppose...13Wesatatatableofftotheside.Ihadamugofstrongblackcoffeeandhehadabot
5、tle...14Iwokeuparoundtwoafterfivehoursofarest-less,dream-riddensleep,mostofit...15“FiveBoroughCable,”DannyBoysaid.“Agoodidea,basedonthepremisethat...16“Therestwasprettymuchthewaywefigured,”ItoldDurkin.17IwalkedovertowhereRichardThurmanlivedandstoodinadoor
6、wayacross...18Thepaperslovedit.RichardThurmanhadfallentohisdeathjustamatterofyardsfrom...19IstayedclosetohomeonSaturday,leavingdur-ingthedayonlytoeatasandwich...20WhenIwenttosleepthatnightthevideocassettewasonthetablenexttotheclock,and...21Icalledatfour
7、o’clock.Shemusthavebeensit-tingrightnexttothephone.22InthemorningIfinallygotaroundtostowingTheDirtyDozeninmysafe-depositbox.23Thefirstshotwasrushed,andwideofthemark.Ittookherintherightshoulder,Itucked...24Outsidethesunwasbrightandtheaircrispandcold.Acknow
8、ledgmentsAbouttheAuthorOtherBooksbyLawrenceBlockPraiseforLawrenceBlockEntertheWorldofMatthewScudderFrontCoverImageCopyrightAboutthePublisherIfGodshouldpunishmenaccordingtowhattheydeserve,Hewouldnotleavesomuchasabeastonthebackofth
