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Kristen Cates goes from being a waitress to a narc. She is partnered with top undercover cop Jim Raynor and falls in love with him. She learns fast what she has to do to stay alive - on the streets and in her job: simulate injections that become real, plant evidence, commit perjury, and run for her life when things get too hot.

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Goldmann (9817)

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Original title
Rush
Original publication date
1990
Important places
Texas, USA
Related movies
Rush (1991 | IMDb)
Dedication
For John
First words
There are times, when I've slipped away from concentrating on sometime specific, that I suffer a rage which takes my sight away, closes off my vision, makes the air around me turn the color of bloodless muscle.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And I will get up on my feet and walk.

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Mystery
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS3573 .O98 .R87Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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Paper, Ebook
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