Himes
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While discussing God, Ed would quote Michael Himes, “There is nothing we can do to make God not love us,” and the Trappist monk Thomas Merton, “Mercy, within Mercy, within Mercy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
The five novels here, published between 1954 and 1964 as paperback originals, stand in the noir tradition of James M. Cain, Chester Himes and David Goodis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
Himes added: "This is part of the inevitable cost of a conflict. Even the best military doesn't operate without accidents and that's what appeared to have occurred here."
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
Himes said he believes the opinion will call the operation lawful “because it was assisting a law enforcement action.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
“Marietta ain’t a woman to rake up the past, and you never need be afraid of her rakin’ up Mr. Himes.
From A Chosen Few Short Stories by Frank Richard Stockton
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