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  1. Sidney Sheldon _ The Naked Face

    Newspapers and old magazines were piled everywhere. A door to an inner room burst open and Norman Z. Moody emerged. He was about five foot five and must have weighed three hundred pounds. He rolled as he walked, reminding Judd of an animated Buddha. He had a round, jovial face with wide, guileless, pale blue eyes. He was totally bald and his head was egg-shaped. It was impossible to guess his age. "Mr. Stevenson?" Moody greeted him. "Dr. Stevens," Judd said. "Sit down, sit down." Buddha with a Southern drawl. Judd looked around for a seat. He removed a pile of old body-building and nudist magazines from a scrofulous-looking leather armchair with strips torn out of it, and gingerly sat down. Moody was lowering his bulk into an oversized rocking chair. "Well, now! What can I do for you?" Judd knew that he had made a mistake. Over the phone he had carefully given Moody his full name. A name that had been on the front page of every New York newspaper in the last few days. And he had managed to pick the only private detective in the whole city who had never even heard of him. He cast about for some excuse to walk out. "Who recommended me?" Moody prodded. Judd hesitated, not wanting to
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  2. Sidney Sheldon _ The Naked Face

    if you're gonna shoot off your mouth, make sure it's loaded first.
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  3. Sidney Sheldon _ The Naked Face

    Kalau begitu mengapa dia tidak dikurung lama berselang?""Karena dia memakai topeng?""Apa maksud anda, Dokter?""Kita semua memakai topeng, Angeli. Sejak kita meninggalkan masa kanak-kanak, kita sudah diajar untuk menyembunyikan perasaan kita yang sebenarnya. Kita sudah diajar untuk menutup-nutupi kebencian dan ketakutan kita. " Suara Judd penuh wibawa. "Tapi di bawah tekanan, Don Vinton akan menjatuhkan topeng dan memperlihatkan wajahnya yang telanjang.
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  4. Sidney Sheldon _ The Naked Face

    Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
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