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  • In Mr. Deaver's "Carte Blanche," the 23rd post-Fleming Bond novel, 007 is vaulted into the present and pitted against a death-obsessed industrialist one who vacations at the sites of Nazi death camps and Khmer Rouge torture chambers suspected of planning a mysterious attack on a mysterious target.

    You Only Live About 23 Times Michael C. Moynihan 2011

  • With the help of a death-obsessed, video-gaming dwarf and a yard gnome, Cam sets off on the mother of all road trips through a twisted America into the heart of what matters most.

    Going Bovine by Libba Bray: Book summary 2010

  • In Mr. Deaver's "Carte Blanche," the 23rd post-Fleming Bond novel, 007 is vaulted into the present and pitted against a death-obsessed industrialist one who vacations at the sites of Nazi death camps and Khmer Rouge torture chambers suspected of planning a mysterious attack on a mysterious target.

    You Only Live About 23 Times Michael C. Moynihan 2011

  • He's a death-obsessed, 39-year-old Jew with "a so-so body in a world where only an incredible one will do."

    Gary Shteyngart's "Super Sad True Love Story," reviewed by Ron Charles 2010

  • But her tenderness and vulnerability, the torn flower of her beauty, frustrated my death-obsessed lust.

    Bush Rules 2007

  • Surely this was a story with wide appeal, engaging everyone from evangelicals to philosophers to the death-obsessed to current and former acid-heads.

    The Pleasure Principle 2007

  • The racist, violent death-obsessed "Neo Conservative?"

    Hey, Stephen Taylor really IS proud. CC 2009

  • There is also a political component in that photographs that emphasize the death of the animal would be leaped upon by anti-gun, anti-hunting advocates, to argue how sick and death-obsessed hunters are.

    TAMING NATURE » Sociological Images 2009

  • He had me laughing about something every couple of pages, be it the blithe and death-obsessed tone of his main character, or the bizarre situations the character managed to get into ex: mauling a burglar with a 30foot frozen lizard.

    Today in Fantasy: September 19, 2009 Jeff C 2009

  • He had me laughing about something every couple of pages, be it the blithe and death-obsessed tone of his main character, or the bizarre situations the character managed to get into ex: mauling a burglar with a 30foot frozen lizard.

    Archive 2009-09-01 Jeff C 2009

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