PROLOGUE THE train swayed and rocked as it traveled through the Raccoon woods‚ the thunder of its wheels echoed by a thundering twilight sky. Bill Nyberg rifled through the Hardy file‚ his briefcase on the floor at his feet. It had been a long day‚ and the gentle rocking of the train soothed him. It was late‚ after eight‚ but the Ecliptic Express was mostly full‚ as it often was for the dinner hour. It was a company train‚ and since the renovation—Umbrella had gone to great expense to make it classically
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1 1 OLE DAMMEGÅRD COUP D’ETAT IN SLOWMOTION THE MURDER OF OLOF PALME 2 Translated to English by Bente Dammegaard from the Swedish original‚ ”Statskupp i slowmotion” © 2013 Ole Dammegård Cover:Ole Dammegård Illustrations: Ole Dammegård Font: Times New Roman 10 pt 3 DEDICATED TO ALL SEEKERS OF THE TRUTH On the night of February 28‚ 1986‚ I headed the police patrol first at the site of the murder of our Prime Minister‚ and thereby found myself in the middle of one of
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Encyclopedia of Gothic Literature Encyclopedia of Gothic Literature MARY ELLEN SNODGRASS Encyclopedia of Gothic Literature Copyright © 2005 by Mary Ellen Snodgrass All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ or by any information storage or retrieval systems‚ without permission in writing from the publisher. For information contact: Facts On File‚ Inc. 132 West
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