He cruised the three-hundred-plus miles at an erratic pace, often accelerating to ninety miles per hour, oddly surprised he was not stopped once by a trooper, though he passed several heading in the opposite direction.

Atravesó los quinientos kilómetros a un ritmo irregular, acelerando a menudo hasta los ciento cincuenta por hora, asombrado de que no lo parase ninguna patrulla, pese a cruzarse con varias que iban en dirección opuesta.

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Juicio Final

Katzenbach, John

© 1992 by John Katzenbach

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Just Cause

Katzenbach, John

© 1992 by John Katzenbach

He had spent years patiently preparing for the time that he would have Lucy beneath his knife once again, and he had considered almost every factor, every dimension, every consideration except, oddly the most obvious but the most forgettable.

Se había pasado años preparando el momento en que volvería a tener a Lucy bajo su cuchillo, y había tenido en cuenta casi todos los factores, todos los elementos, todas las consideraciones, excepto, curiosamente, la más evidente y menos memorable.

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La Historia del Loco

Katzenbach, John

The Madman's Tale

Katzenbach, John

© 2004 by John Katzenbach

Oddly, however, she was wearing high-heeled shoes, not very high heels, but dressy all the same, shoes that really didn't match the rest of her attire.

Sus zapatos, por el contrario, eran de tacón, un tacón no muy alto, pero estilizado, unos zapatos que no se correspondían del todo con el resto del atuendo.

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Amuleto

Bolano, Roberto

© EDITORIAL ANAGRAMA, S.A., 1999

© Roberto Bolaño, 1999

Amulet

Bolano, Roberto

© 1999 by the Heirs of Roberto Bolaño

© 2006 by Chris Andrews