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Black and Blue
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"Black and Blue" Quotes

A cop goes undercover to expose police corruption in Edinburgh.

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There's a fine line between suspicion and paranoia, and it's not just a line but a grey area.

Ian Rankin

suspicionparanoia

It's a sign of age. You can't remember what you're meant to forget.

Ian Rankin

agememory

The past was a foreign country.

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past

The world was a mess. It was a wonder people weren't dying in their droves.

Ian Rankin

worldchaos

You could never escape your past, not if it was what made you who you were.

Ian Rankin

pastidentity

The truth was a dangerous thing. It had a habit of coming back on you.

Ian Rankin

truthdanger

The future was the one thing you could never plan for.

Ian Rankin

futureuncertainty

The thing about secrets was, the more people who knew, the harder they were to keep.

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secrets

The night was a time for secrets and confessions.

Ian Rankin

nightsecrets

The present was all there was, and it was never enough.

Ian Rankin

presentdesire