Hardboiled noir

The clocks in Halloran's shop had all stopped at ten to twelve, which made them right twice a day and right about one thing forever, and I stood among them at ten to one being wrong about everything.

The Hour I Didn't Have

Sam Delacroix Mature

Hardboiled noir18 min♥ ·

The voice of Hardboiled noir

Sam Delacroix — Terse, cynical, neon-and-rain first person. Wisecracks over a bleeding heart; the city is corrupt and so is everyone in it. Metaphors like switchblades, morality in the gutter.