Lucky Shot (2015)
“All his instincts told him he was onto something. Something big.
From what he and the rest of the media had been able to find out, Sarah Johnson had attended NYU from 1974 to 1979, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in literature. Had she been planning to get her masters? Maybe teach?
No, he thought, he wasn’t buying it.
Think big picture, he reminded himself.
He mentally ran through what was happening in the country from 1974 to 1979 and then looked up some details. In ’...74 a first-class stamp sold for eight cents, the median household income was around nine thousand dollars and the Oakland A’s beat the LA Dodgers in the World Series.
He scrolled down. It was also the year that Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army and President Richard Nixon resigned.
He checked 1975. The Vietnam War ended, President Ford escaped two assassination attempts, stamps went up to ten cents and Cincinnati beat the Red Sox.MoreLess
From what he and the rest of the media had been able to find out, Sarah Johnson had attended NYU from 1974 to 1979, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in literature. Had she been planning to get her masters? Maybe teach?
No, he thought, he wasn’t buying it.
Think big picture, he reminded himself.
He mentally ran through what was happening in the country from 1974 to 1979 and then looked up some details. In ’...74 a first-class stamp sold for eight cents, the median household income was around nine thousand dollars and the Oakland A’s beat the LA Dodgers in the World Series.
He scrolled down. It was also the year that Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army and President Richard Nixon resigned.
He checked 1975. The Vietnam War ended, President Ford escaped two assassination attempts, stamps went up to ten cents and Cincinnati beat the Red Sox.MoreLess
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