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  • Along with a complex investigation and a dangerous cat-and-mouse game, "Edge" also boasts some high-stakes political drama: pressure both from the attorney general's office, boosting its own agenda with Kessler's case, and from a Senate Intelligence Committee inquiry into Corte's methods.

    High stakes, swift pace keep readers on the 'Edge' Art Taylor 2010

  • Corte's combination of professionalism and duplicity offer the chance for conflicts, both internal and external, to deepen.

    High stakes, swift pace keep readers on the 'Edge' Art Taylor 2010

  • Corte's combination of professionalism and duplicity offer the chance for conflicts, both internal and external, to deepen.

    High stakes, swift pace keep readers on the 'Edge' Art Taylor 2010

  • Equally pressing: The lifter here, Henry Loving, murdered Corte's mentor, and Corte is torn between the conflicting duties of babysitting his charges and bringing a killer to justice.

    High stakes, swift pace keep readers on the 'Edge' Art Taylor 2010

  • Equally pressing: The lifter here, Henry Loving, murdered Corte's mentor, and Corte is torn between the conflicting duties of babysitting his charges and bringing a killer to justice.

    High stakes, swift pace keep readers on the 'Edge' Art Taylor 2010

  • Along with a complex investigation and a dangerous cat-and-mouse game, "Edge" also boasts some high-stakes political drama: pressure both from the attorney general's office, boosting its own agenda with Kessler's case, and from a Senate Intelligence Committee inquiry into Corte's methods.

    High stakes, swift pace keep readers on the 'Edge' Art Taylor 2010

  • Corte's recension was adopted by many, and often reprinted; while others, especially Haverkamp, in his valuable and very complete edition (Hague, 1742, 2 vols. 4to.), returned to the vulgate.

    C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

  • A moment later they were in Corte's stateroom, panting, grim, triumphant, with their prisoner's back against the wall and their work done.

    The Net Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • Corte's job is to get him down to the dock, and I can't ask any of my men to take a hand with me, for it's -- well, not exactly regular.

    The Net Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • A flush had deadened Corte's face to the hue of nightshade.

    Vittoria — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868

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