Beneath the stars the lake lay dark and sombre," Stead wrote, "but on its shores gleamed and glowed in golden radiance the ivory city, beautiful as a poet's dream, silent as a city of the dead.
Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere. - Erik Larson
Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere.
- Erik Larson
I was born with the devil in me,' [Holmes] wrote. 'I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to… - Erik Larson
I was born with the devil in me,' [Holmes] wrote. 'I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to…
Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity, have blue eyes. - Erik Larson
Great murderers, like great men in other walks of activity, have blue eyes.
Chicago has disappointed her enemies and astonished the world - Erik Larson
Chicago has disappointed her enemies and astonished the world
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicag… - Erik Larson
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicag…
I thought I'd go to a bookstore and see what moved me. - Erik Larson
I thought I'd go to a bookstore and see what moved me.
His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries. - Erik Larson
His weakness was his belief that evil had boundaries.
Leaves hung in the stillness like hands of the newly dead. - Erik Larson
Leaves hung in the stillness like hands of the newly dead.
I must confess a shameful secret: I love Chicago best in the cold. - Erik Larson
I must confess a shameful secret: I love Chicago best in the cold.
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