**A raw and blazing novel by "the single, most brain-searingly dangerous man of letters. Read him at your peril." (Anthony Bourdain)** An aging New Yorker, a writer named Nick, feels life ebbing out of him. The world has gone to hell and Nick is so sick of it all that he can't even have a glas
The Devil Loves Me
โ Scribed by Millar, Margaret
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Co.
- Year
- 1942
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
New OCR. Formatted, proofed, v1.5.
The wedding was so gayโsuch a colorful occasionโwhy was the bridesmaid poisoned? Dr. Paul Prye, psychoanalyst and amateur detective, was the groom. Why wasnโt he more upset? Duncan Stevens was the best man. Why was his skull caved in? There was another manโhe got a bullet in his brain. And anotherโsandbagged and crammed into a rumble seatโsay, what is this? A wedding? Or a funeral? What terrible and ghastly thing was footing its bloody way through that very nice house in that very nice section of Toronto? Truly, the Devil was in love with it, whatever it was. Dreadful premonitions were shaking the sixty-year-old bones of Aspasia OโShaughnessy. And complete terror stalked the rest of the household. Except one. That one was redheaded. That one got mad .. . Inspector Sands could cut through red tape, could slash at the veil of snobbery drawn by the murderer. But he needed Paul Pryeโand the one who got mad...
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