Excerpt - page 237: "... reason, Grimsdale thought this rather rich and slapped his arm aroundMelrose's shoulders . Given the multiple brandies he'd had that eve- ..."
Excerpt - page 90: "... Where you from?" The tone of the question (to which Melrose made a mumbled and forgettable reply) im-plied it surely couldn't be this planet. And now, looking around, Melrose couldn't say he blamed the man. ..."
Excerpt - page 137: "... that here? That's sort of an acquired taste, isn't it?" Melrose swept his arm around the room. "What else have we to do here but ..."
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Rainbow's End
by Martha Grimes
(Mass Market Paperback - Jun 1 1996)
Excerpt - page 135: "... and saving her Sometimes it felt like he loved her Melrose mentioned the Iowa girl around the schoolteachers when ever it could ..."