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  • I step behind the dressing screen for modesty's sake and pull the white dress over my head, then sweep a brush through my Medusa curls and secure them in a tight coil at the base of my neck.†   (source)
  • I made a long-haired-Medusa silk screen, and an enamel choker of two hands holding a bouquet of flowers.†   (source)
  • It was a stylized depiction of the Medusa, from Greek myth.†   (source)
  • I saw Ridley step forward, her hair twisting in the wind like Medusa's whole head of snakes.†   (source)
  • Cedric bobs along to the rapper with Medusa-like hair.†   (source)
  • Jason Bourne had come out of Medusa with David Webb only a memory-a scholar who had another wife, other children, all slaughtered.†   (source)
  • It showed Perseus with the head of the Medusa.†   (source)
  • Chooka stopped in the middle of the floor, looking much like a vulgar Medusa, then lifted her arms in what was intended for a sweeping mystic gesture.†   (source)
  • The fashion company, Versace, uses the image of Medusa as a trademark.
  • He kept the tiny Medusa revolver in his left, out of sight.†   (source)
  • It was silver and bronze, with the monstrous face of Medusa protruding from the center.†   (source)
  • The sight of the Medusa head made the boar squeal in outrage.†   (source)
  • I followed the hissing and spitting sounds of Medusa's hair.†   (source)
  • The woman's hair was also made of snakes, like Medusa's.†   (source)
  • Rémy aimed at the ceiling and fired the Medusa.†   (source)
  • Medusa grabbed the stick and pulled him off course.†   (source)
  • I thought about what Medusa had said: I was being used by the gods.†   (source)
  • But back at Medusa's, when you were searching her office?†   (source)
  • That's why Medusa wanted to slice me up, but she wanted to preserve you as a nice statue.†   (source)
  • I searched the back of the warehouse until I found Medusa's office.†   (source)
  • Knowing Grover, I was sure he'd miss Medusa and nail me.†   (source)
  • That's why you mailed Medusa's head to Olympus.†   (source)
  • Medusa and her two sisters who had helped her get into the temple, they became the three gorgons.†   (source)
  • The Gray-Eyed One did this to me, Percy," Medusa said, and she didn't sound anything like a monster.†   (source)
  • We found some old plastic grocery bags behind the snack counter and double-wrapped Medusa's head.†   (source)
  • The Furies and Medusa had provided enough excitement for one day.†   (source)
  • Medusa was about to lunge at him when I yelled, "Hey!"†   (source)
  • This is the Medusa material, the aspects of it that might in any way be relevant to Cain.†   (source)
  • Aunty Em's Garden Gnome Emporium—the lair of Medusa.†   (source)
  • A beanbag Medusa sat by the faucet like she was guarding the mess.†   (source)
  • Seeing them would be worse than staring at the face of Medusa.†   (source)
  • Or have you forgotten that he's the one who vaporized Medusa?†   (source)
  • Once we defeat Percy Jackson, we'll be more famous than Medusa!†   (source)
  • Of course, there were a number of men in Medusa who would not permit their real names to be used.†   (source)
  • I told Conklin I'd help him any way I could as long as it didn't compromise our going after Medusa.†   (source)
  • Medusa's two children were trapped inside her, unable to be born.†   (source)
  • It was a gray November day, and the light from the window fell gently on the images of Medusa.†   (source)
  • 'Forget it!' cried the man from Medusa, racing up the hill.†   (source)
  • She picked up the little stuffed Medusa from the windowsill.†   (source)
  • Without saying a word, the man from Medusa walked back to his --arvelo case.†   (source)
  • You could resign under doctor's orders and we take care of you-Medusa takes care of you.†   (source)
  • After Medusa was changed into a monster by that so-called goddess of wisdom ….†   (source)
  • Seven-year-old Annabeth sat next to her, playing with a Medusa beanbag toy.†   (source)
  • "We were both in Medusa, Conklin," said Crawford angrily yet reasonably.†   (source)
  • PERCY SLEPT LIKE A MEDUSA VICTIM—Which is to say, like a rock.†   (source)
  • The reference to Medusa was the proof, for it was a name no one would know but Delta.†   (source)
  • We're closing in on what this whole thing's about, what Medusa's all about.†   (source)
  • You've fought Medusa's sisters, who haven't been seen in thousands of years.†   (source)
  • When the original Perseus cut off Medusa's head—"†   (source)
  • The golden head of Medusa molded in the center was so horrible, the campers all backed away.†   (source)
  • Delta was the best man ever developed in Medusa.†   (source)
  • The two guns that hit us an hour ago were sent over by Medusa.†   (source)
  • The garbage was a man from Medusa named Jason Bourne, left to rot in the jungles of Tarn Quan.†   (source)
  • "But if you're Medusa's kid," he said, "why haven't I ever heard of you?"†   (source)
  • "Medusa," he said softly, repeating the name that was a silent scream in his ears.†   (source)
  • However, the director of Cons-Op had learned one fact: Conklin had been attached to Medusa.†   (source)
  • He knows now that there's a connection between Medusa and the Jackal.†   (source)
  • 'Can't go anywhere without Echo,' said Jason Bourne, once Delta, the scourge of Medusa.†   (source)
  • As the son of Medusa, I would inspire terror.†   (source)
  • 'I'll take him out,' said the man from Medusa called Delta.†   (source)
  • I mean, who at that table knew more about Medusa than you?†   (source)
  • Every instinct I have tells me Teagarten's assassination is tied to Medusa.†   (source)
  • I can't touch our five-so far, five-inheritors of Medusa.†   (source)
  • He also told me to relay the code words Delta, Cain and Medusa.†   (source)
  • Yes, we would have done that in Medusa-'†   (source)
  • Some stole considerable amounts of money from Medusa.†   (source)
  • The minute the news breaks, I'm on Medusa's rug-so's Rachel!†   (source)
  • It did happen and I'm threatening to expose everything including Medusa.'†   (source)
  • And he, the efficient killing machine from Medusa, was in the wrong place!†   (source)
  • Fragments of the Medusa memories came back to Jason, triggered by the presence of d'Anjou.†   (source)
  • I think you did it for the same reason so many others agreed to Medusa eleven years ago.†   (source)
  • After all, you came from Medusa and had a history of amnesia, even schizophrenia.†   (source)
  • You say this new Medusa is big and ugly and it tried to kill you-they tried to kill you.†   (source)
  • But you didn't consider Hanoi's own field personnel who had infiltrated Medusa; those records exist.†   (source)
  • They worked together in an outfit called Medusa.†   (source)
  • Remember, you insisted we keep Langley and Peter Holland away from Medusa.†   (source)
  • Then with the individual Medusa dossiers, damn it!†   (source)
  • Still, I had not been a snake in the head of Medusa for nothing.†   (source)
  • And panic was precisely what Medusa's Delta One had in mind.†   (source)
  • But there were dozens who saw that fortunes could be made from Medusa.†   (source)
  • The two disparate men of Medusa sat on the ground.†   (source)
  • Alpha, Bravo, Cain, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot … Medusa.†   (source)
  • Whoever staged this gruesome 'suicide' had orders from high up in Medusa.†   (source)
  • "The Medusa records," he said, quietly, reluctantly.†   (source)
  • He's the tie-in with Saigon's Medusa that I just mentioned.†   (source)
  • The man from Medusa again stared at the man from Washington.†   (source)
  • Theirs is Medusa; ours are David and Marie.†   (source)
  • Suddenly your wife's on a back burner and Medusa's the overriding danger.†   (source)
  • It came from Medusa … Cain is for Charlie and Delta is for Cain.†   (source)
  • The celebrated attorney was no more part of Carlos than he was of Medusa.†   (source)
  • Medusa was never far away from Echo — he had remembered.†   (source)
  • BOURNE DELTA MEDUSA CAIN CARLOS TREADSTONE "What is this?" asked the secretary.†   (source)
  • Feed him, wake up the sleeping Medusa and make sure he gets it from his own.†   (source)
  • Carlos has the proof; he was yours, his origins as sensitive as anything in the Medusa files.†   (source)
  • Medusa's Delta One would find out if he had to carve that skull apart.†   (source)
  • The Jackal and the men of Medusa belonged to the same fraternal order.†   (source)
  • The man from Medusa looked hard at the man from Washington.†   (source)
  • The creator of Medusa, the genius who had recruited and created him.†   (source)
  • As far as we're concerned, Medusa's now in Moscow.†   (source)
  • 'The Medusa file is still classified, but we've permitted limited declassification in this instance.†   (source)
  • It was apparent that the older man from Medusa was asking himself several hard questions.†   (source)
  • Back to Cain: You say he came from the American … Medusa.†   (source)
  • The whole thing's so frustrating, so I went back to the ways of Medusa.†   (source)
  • Immediate separation, but a bonus for bringing him Medusa.†   (source)
  • I mentioned that only to indicate how deeply we penetrated Medusa.†   (source)
  • Such were the ways of Philippe d'Anjou, formerly Echo of Medusa.†   (source)
  • He could not allow them to be aware of his and Conklin's penetration into Medusa.†   (source)
  • They were a direct connection to Medusa!†   (source)
  • The driving force we gave our unnamed madman was that he'd been cut off from, the new Medusa.†   (source)
  • From the American Medusa, we know that …†   (source)
  • Delta was no part of Treadstone; he had disappeared with Medusa.†   (source)
  • You can tell me why Medusa's here in Paris.†   (source)
  • He learned the secret we in Medusa learned long ago.†   (source)
  • Anything I can get you that doesn't compromise our going after Medusa.†   (source)
  • 'Good Lord' muttered McAllister, glancing at the man from Medusa.†   (source)
  • Created by the same man who built Medusa.†   (source)
  • Webb had to strike out; he headed for Saigon and trained for Medusa.†   (source)
  • The man from Medusa spun off to his left and entered the woods at a turn in the road.†   (source)
  • They had nothing to do with Carlos; they're part of Medusa.†   (source)
  • 'Don't say that!' protested the man from Medusa, cutting off the Frenchman.†   (source)
  • We're both from Medusa, they know that-Carlos knows that.†   (source)
  • He couldn't have presumed that I knew about Medusa's penetration because we hadn't even started it.†   (source)
  • The director called his sources at the Pentagon and found what he was looking for: Medusa.†   (source)
  • The assassin's half-mutilated right arm was no match for the man from Medusa.†   (source)
  • The empathetic new Medusa had beckoned with generosity, and in his bitterness he had come running.†   (source)
  • Save the face from Medusa who could supply the missing pieces of the insane puzzle!†   (source)
  • Why did you say Medusa found the Jackal?†   (source)
  • There were military men in Medusa; are you sure he wasn't an American officer?†   (source)
  • No one wants to talk about codename Medusa, do they?†   (source)
  • The snake from Medusa's head decided to strike out on his own.†   (source)
  • He brought us Medusa-and from here on, Charlie, that's all that concerns us.†   (source)
  • As the pilot climbed into the chopper and reached his seat, the man from Medusa was behind him.†   (source)
  • They were the movements of Jason Bourne and, before him, Medusa's Delta, not David Webb.†   (source)
  • Remember, Medusa was filled with diverse and desperate men.†   (source)
  • Medusa's Delta leaned forward and touched Krupkin's shoulder.†   (source)
  • Tell me, where are all those records on Medusa?†   (source)
  • Who else would he approach to play the role of Cain but the man from Medusa known as Delta?†   (source)
  • Whatever it was, among the unholy secrets was code name Medusa.†   (source)
  • Medusa wasn't exactly the secret evil you seem to think it was.†   (source)
  • 'Late March 1968 Medusa, the Tam Quan sector.†   (source)
  • 'How's the balance?' asked Medusa's Echo as he slid the blade under his trousers.†   (source)
  • Our man went crazy; he chucked everything and made his way to Saigon and into Medusa.†   (source)
  • Medusa has never been made public, and Cain might prove to be an extraordinary embarrassment.†   (source)
  • However, he's recalled enough about Medusa to be a considerable threat to the country's interests.'†   (source)
  • Hanoi's counterintelligence forces broke and executed scores of Medusa personnel.†   (source)
  • Medusa joining up with the Jackal, the target Jason Bourne.†   (source)
  • Because I have to figure out another admiral before I move any further into Medusa territory.†   (source)
  • A snake pulled out of Medusa's head, groomed for a mythical title.†   (source)
  • The kill was in the Medusa's extended periods of silence.†   (source)
  • It was the nickname given Medusa by the Indochina colonials-what was left of them.†   (source)
  • You saved my life in Paris — as you saved so many lives in Medusa!†   (source)
  • That Medusa was destroyed years ago in Saigon!†   (source)
  • It's incomplete, but there is a long-ago tie-in with Medusa that I'll describe-precisely.†   (source)
  • We found him through the Medusa records.†   (source)
  • My rightful name is Bourne, sprung from Delta, spawned by Medusa!†   (source)
  • You needed a man from Medusa, someone who had lived and disappeared.†   (source)
  • 'We are talking,' said the man from Medusa, sharply.†   (source)
  • You told me this morning he'd have no problem wasting any member of Medusa.†   (source)
  • The knife found its mark and the man from Medusa ripped open the fanatic's chest.†   (source)
  • Swayne headed up the Quartermaster Corps in Saigon and supplied Medusa.†   (source)
  • When you are alone, say the following words to him: 'Late March 1968 Medusa, the Tam Quan sector.†   (source)
  • Some things we never want out of their black holes, and Medusa's one of them.†   (source)
  • A man from Medusa called Delta agreed to become a lie named Cain.†   (source)
  • Your secondary fantasy concerning an unknown organization you call Medusa.†   (source)
  • "Medusa!" roared Bourne, not knowing why he shouted the name rather than d'Anjou's own.†   (source)
  • In Cain — in the man from Medusa called Delta.†   (source)
  • This modern Medusa was the bridge to Carlos the Jackal.†   (source)
  • If what you say is so, he wouldn't remember, but we used to have a word for him in Medusa.†   (source)
  • "Bourne was part of the old Medusa," admitted Ogilvie quietly.†   (source)
  • 'Medusa!' whispered Sheng with loathing.†   (source)
  • It was a silent signal from their days in Medusa.†   (source)
  • What's the old Medusa got to do with anything?†   (source)
  • He, indeed, gave us the Medusa files, and they did, indeed, lead us to Bourne.†   (source)
  • 'Don't even think about it,' said the man from Medusa.†   (source)
  • He's a man of immense skill, extremely inventive, a trained lethal weapon out of Medusa.†   (source)
  • Medusa's Delta and his mighty challenge to the Jackal.†   (source)
  • Dispassionately, Medusa's Delta understood; he had been there many times many years before.†   (source)
  • His work in Medusa precluded any sustained career in the State Department.†   (source)
  • They stayed alive in that criminal battalion called Medusa because they considered everything!†   (source)
  • Then Carlos's name had to surface for someone in Medusa who already knew about Jason Bourne.†   (source)
  • "But by this time hadn't you established the fact that he'd been with Medusa?" asked the Tennessean.†   (source)
  • The man from Medusa stared at Sheng and McAllister, his self-hatred rising, close to exploding.†   (source)
  • Operation Medusa sustained over ninety percent casualties.†   (source)
  • 'And his clothes,' went on Medusa's Delta.†   (source)
  • He was Delta-of Saigon's Medusa … he could do it!†   (source)
  • "You tell that husband of mine that Medusa's history!†   (source)
  • And I'll rip open Medusa unless I get some answers, some help?†   (source)
  • Every officer in Command Headquarters who was connected to Medusa had one.†   (source)
  • 'We won't talk about me, let's talk about Medusa?†   (source)
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