Constance Barker > Quotes

“As I watched Walter's thug make a crude and clumsy attempt to treat Clarence's wound, it sank in just how much danger we were in. The danger we seemed to keep putting ourselves in. The original idea of tracking down some odd items that had strange powers had been almost like a fairy tale adventure. Some mystery men had stolen them and we set out to get them back. For God and country, or something like that. It was exciting, as Clarence said, but the whole thing had spiraled out of control.”
― Constance Barker, The Curious Case of the Cursed Spectacles

“girls”
― Constance Barker, A Drizzle of Deception

“Your flying monkeys are calling you, Elvira. You better go home and feed them some of those scabs and maggots you scrape off your soul at night.”
― Constance Barker, The Complete 7 Book Old School Diner Cozy Mystery Series

“If you want the rainbow, you’ve got to put up with the rain. Storms make trees take deeper roots.”
― Constance Barker, The Mad Batter Bakery Complete 6 Book Cozy Mystery Series

“the”
― Constance Barker, Magic Charms

“of the”
― Constance Barker, Better the Witch You Know

“baby out with the bath water,”
― Constance Barker, Down But Not Dead

“My tiny wage minus the large, mandatory, charitable contributions that I made to the State, City, and Federal governments.”
― Constance Barker, The Curious Case of the Cursed Spectacles