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By David Bellos
The hot e-book from the winner of the inaugural foreign guy Booker Prize is a modern day love tale of strong obsession set opposed to the history of darkish political intrigue.
On the autobahn in Vienna a taxi leaves the carriageway and moves the crash barrier, flinging its female and male passengers out of its again doorways because it spins throughout the air. the motive force can't clarify why he misplaced keep an eye on; he basically says that the mysterious couple within the again seat looked to be approximately to kiss . . .
Set opposed to the tumultuous backdrop of warfare and its aftermath within the Balkans, The Accident in detail files an affair among humans stuck in every one other's webs. The research into their deaths uncovers a at the same time harmful obsession that mirrors the conflicts of the sector. A destabilizing mix of brilliant hallucination and chilly truth, Ismail Kadare's new novel is a daring and interesting departure.
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I can tell you that right now, without having to interview them. ” She nudged her little round scholar‟s glasses back up to the bridge of her nose. “But in order to do that, they need a strategy. A survival strategy. ” Laughter rumbled in Alex‟s chest but he refused to give in to it. This was not a laughing matter, damn it. He absolutely refused to be charmed by Caitlin Summers, no matter how pretty, no matter how smart she was. She was going to be a burden and a distraction. He was going to open the doors of his station house to her under duress and onl y because Ray Avery had asked him to.
Lightened up a little. ” Ben‟s eyes bored directly into hers. ” ***** In the early afternoon, while Caitlin was finishing her second interview with Kathy Martello, Alex showed up. Caitlin was startled. She‟d already told him she was planning on leaving early and taking Saturday and Sunday off. Her plan was to take the 2:30 bus back to the hotel, go over her notes and write them up. Over the weekend, she‟d take the bus into town for her meals. There certainly wasn‟t anyplace in Riverhead she‟d trust enough to eat in.
There was something hugely annoying under his hand, keeping him out. Impatient, he tugged viciously, barely noticing the ripping sound because his fingers were there, sliding through the soft, wet heart of her. Softer than the finest silk. He outlined her with the tip of his finger. She moaned when he entered her with one finger, then two. The sound of her moan echoed in his mouth. She was so wet and so impossibly tight. His entire world had narrowed to his mouth, his cock and his fingers. There was no way he could get his cock in her without stretching her first.