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Triggerfish Twist - Tim Dorsey


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Triggerfish Twist - Tim Dorsey

 
Description: ISBN 0061031550 / Genre: Fiction / Author: Tim Dorsey / Mass Market Paperback / 400 Pages / Book is published 2003-02-28 by HarperTorch

Newest Review: ... upset anyone or anything. When he moves with his family to Florida he thinks he is close to the American dream, a better ... more

 ... paid job in a crime free environment. This is far from the truth though as Jim soon finds out when he has to kill a man who threatens his baby daughter with a gun. Things get worse when social sociopath Serge Storms moves in next door and brings his own brand of psychotic rage to the neighbourhood. Florida is a messed up state and Tim Dorsey revel in the chaos of it all in 'Triggerfish Twist'. There was an edgy bite to 'Triggerfish Twist' that I could not help but enjoy. I am rather a cynical person in life so a boo...more

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Crowned Review Triggerfish Twist - Tim Dorsey: Let's Twist Again (853 words)
by - written on 10/09/08 (Very useful, 74 readings)
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The Government would have us believe the Crime Statistics that come out each year. There are two sets taken; one that reflects what people say when questioned randomly on the streets, and another that looks at reported crimes. According to these stats most crime is down, but is this not because many people do not bother to tell anyone anymore? House burglarised, car broken into, bike pinched? Are you going to tell the police? For a lot of people their only reason to do this will be to get a crime number so they can claim insurance. The truth is that although crime statistically has fallen people's trust in the police is low and their fear of crime has risen. If ...  Read the complete review

 

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