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“Dear Artie: “The young fellow has disappeared into a dead end. I think the long-necked bastard planned to wind up in Paris and sent him there but he may also have used the underground railroad. Ask your round-heeled contact. Maybe you can find more than I could. “Roy” quote by John Pearce
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““Dear Artie: “The young fellow has disappeared into a dead end. I think the long-necked bastard planned to wind up in Paris and sent him there but he may also have used the underground railroad. Ask your round-heeled contact. Maybe you can find more than I could. “Roy””

John Pearce

About This Quote

Source Novel: Unknown (possible crime thriller)

A cryptic message suggests a missing person may have been sent to Paris or used a secret network, urging investigation.

In simple terms: Someone vanished; clues point to Paris or hidden routes; investigate.

Key Takeaway

Follow leads, check contacts.

Themes

mystery investigation crime

Mood

tense curious

Type

narrative intrigue

When to use this quote

  • detective work
  • searching for missing persons
  • cross‑border investigations

Key Concepts

conspiracy underground networks identity travel

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who can verify the source?
  • What risks does the underground route pose?
A Different Perspective

Potential false leads or unreliable informants.

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