title: Jules et Jim
author: Henri-Pierre Roch
description: Text: English (translation)<br /> Original Language: French
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  # A Darkling Sea
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## James L. Cambias
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  **![tor](../Images/tor.jpg)  
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  **TOM DOHERTY ASSOCIATES BOOK**
  
  
  
  
  
  NEW YORK
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  _For my father_
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## ONE
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  BY the end of his second month at Hitode Station, Rob Freeman had already come
  up with 85 ways to murder Henri Kerlerec. That put him third in the station’s
  rankings—Josef Palashnik was first with 143, followed by Nadia Kyle with 97.
  In general, the number and sheer viciousness of the suggested methods was in
  proportion to the amount of time each one spent with Henri.
  
  
  
  
  
  Josef, as the primary submarine pilot, had to spend hours and hours each week
  in close quarters with Henri, so his list concentrated on swift and brutal
  techniques suitable for a small cockpit. Nadia shared lab space with
  Henri—which in practice meant she did her dissections in