A Lick Of Heat by Nicola Claire

Table of Content

• 1. Title Page
• 2. Copyright
• 3. Contents
• 4. About the Author
• 5. Free Download
• 6. Also By Nicola Claire
• 7. Description
• 8. Dedication
• 9. Foreword
• 10. 1. “You’re Close To Breaking, Lara.”
• 11. 2. “Death Is Undignified And Never Pretty.”
• 12. 3. “Picture An Electrical Switch. And Flick It To Off When The Shit Hits The Fan.”
• 13. 4. “Don’t Let The Bastards Get You Down.”
• 14. 5. “Life Doesn’t Stop Just Because You Want It To, Lara. It Speeds Up. Because Life Is A Cunning Bastard.”
• 15. 6. “Don’t Let Your Imagination Get Away From You, Sport. Tie It Up, Strap It Down, And Beat it With A Whip On Occasion.”
• 16. 7. “Life Is Short. Live It Well. Live It Grandly. But Most Of All, Live It As Though At Any Moment It Could Vanish.”
• 17. 8. “This Is The Price We Pay For The Good We Do, Sport. This Is What Happens When Good Cops Don’t Save Themselves First. Save Yourself, Lara.”
• 18. 9. “If It Looks Like A Duck And Quacks Like A Duck Then You Can Bet Your Highly Trained Detective’s Arse It’s A Fucking Duck.”
• 19. 10. “Trust Yourself, Lara. Above All Else Trust Yourself.”
• 20. 11. “Even Scum Of The Earth Want To Smell Like Roses, Sport. They Might Wear Thorns, They Might Be Buried In A Pile Of Horse Crap, But Deep Down Inside They’re Just A Prize-Winning Flower Wanting To See The Sun.”
• 21. 12. “Even The Absence Of Something Can Mean Everything.”
• 22. 13. “It’s Hard To Tell Fact From Fiction, Sport. Never Make The Mistake Of Believing Something Until You Know It’s The Truth.”
• 23. 14. “Sure, Sport, Follow Your Gut, But Always Cover Your Arse With A Little Evidence.”
• 24. 15. “We All Have Our Limits. We All Have That Line In The Sand That If We Cross It, We’re Done For.”
• 25. 16. “If You Feel Your Back Hit The Wall, Sport, You Better Get Moving.”
• 26. 17. “It’s A Shit World Full Of Evil Shit And If You Don’t Get Your Shit Together Then You Get Mired In It.”
• 27. 18. “Sometimes All It Takes Is A Gentle Shove In The Right Direction. Sometimes It Takes A Two-By-Four To The Head."
• 28. 19. “Carl Always Said You Had A Stick Up Your Butt.”
• 29. 20. “Where You Find One, You’ll Find Two. And Where You Find Two, There’s Always Another.”
• 30. 21. “Life Sucks. Death Sucks Harder.”
• 31. 22. “Pay Attention, Sport. Don't Fucking Fall Asleep On The Job.”
• 32. 23. “If You Can’t See The Wood For The Trees, Then Get The Fuck Out Of The Forest.”
• 33. 24. “You Can’t Live Life In A Vacuum, Keen. Otherwise You End Up Sucking At It.”
• 34. 25. “We All Have Baggage, Sport. Some Of Us Just Require A Forklift To Carry It Around With Us All Day Long.”
• 35. 26. “You Can Pray To A Higher Being All You Like. But If You Don’t Get Off Your Own Arse, They’re Sure As Hell Not Gonna Help.”
• 36. 27. “What Have You Got, Sport? Talk To Me. Dazzle Me With Your Detecting.”
• 37. 28. “Silence Is A Golden Prison Too Many People Willingly Walk Into.”
• 38. 29. “To Catch A Thief, You Must First Think Like A Thief, Correct?”
• 39. 30. “Keep Pushing And Pushing And Pushing, Sport. But The Moment You Hear Them Snap Back, Shut The Fuck Up And Watch Them Unravel.”
• 40. 31. “Tricky Things Spiders. They Hunt With Patience. They Sit And Wait For Their Prey To Come To Them. You Should Try It, Keen. Sometimes You Can Catch The Spider As He Spins His Own Web.”
• 41. 32. "Expect The Unexpected, Sport. Then They Can't Use Your Surprise Against You."
• 42. 33. "Fear Is What Makes You A Good Detective. But Mindless Terror Kills."
• 43. 34. “It’s A Shit World. And Shit Things Happen.”
• 44. Epilogue
• 45. Review Request
• 46. Free Download
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