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LEMONS NEVER LIE RICHARD STARK "GROFIELD opened the closet door and the wrestler smiled up at him with his slit throat." Grofield is a summer-stock actor who moonlights as a usual-suspects-type contract criminal. He's a thief, not a psycho-killer, so when an actual murderous nut job tries to hire him, he walks away. He should have run. Instead, Grofield winds up in this first-rate hard-boiled mystery by Richard Stark (also known to aficionados of the genre by his real name, Donald E. Westlake), which reads like Raymond Chandler with a dark literary whisper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Guilt-Free Pleasures to Read at the Beach | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...year extension, and Reeves and Nolan have very seldom had any praise for Fowler-Finn. Even if Schuster—who is no friend of the school administration—and Harding were to side with Walser, they would still be one vote short of reauthorizing the contract...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Full Renewal Unlikely for Schools Superintendent | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

...School Committee will meet next on July 18, though it is not clear if action will be taken then on Fowler-Finn’s contract. There are also discussions about having a closed executive session for the committee members July 25, one week after the public meeting on July...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Full Renewal Unlikely for Schools Superintendent | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

...added that discussions with Harvard University Dining Services are still ongoing in an effort to negotiate a new contract...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hillel Falls Short of $75 K Fundraising Goal | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

Herbstman said she was hopeful that HUDS and Hillel would find a contract to ensure that any changes made to the Hillel dining hall “won’t be noticeable...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hillel Falls Short of $75 K Fundraising Goal | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

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