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As Bruno carries out his twisted plan, Guy becomes trapped in Patricia Highsmith.
Some people are better off dead, says Bruno, like your wife and my father, for instance. not to be recommended for the weak-minded and impressionable (Washington Post), we encounter Guy Haines, a successful architect in the midst of a divorce, and Charles Anthony Bruno, a conniving psychopath who manipulates a chance encounter with Guy into a sadistic plot to swap murders. . .
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