"The sun sets in the west (just about everyone knows that), but Sunset Towers faced east. Strange!" Chapter 1, pg. 1
"Who were these people, these specially selected tenants? They were mothers and fathers and children. A dressmaker, a secretary, an inventor, a doctor, a judge. And, oh yes, one was a bookie, one was a burglar, one was a bomber, and one was a mistake. Barney Northrup had rented one of the apartments to the wrong person." Chapter 1, pg. 6
"They say his body is still up there in that big old house. They say his body is sprawled out on a fancy Oriental rug, and his flesh is rotting off those mean bones, and maggots are creeping in his eye sockets and crawling out his nose holes." Chapter 2, pg. 8
"Mr. Hoo slammed the reservations.....
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