Helen H. Durrant > Quotes

“Ruth noted that he had no coat on. Wherever he’d come from, it couldn’t be far away.”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dead Nasty

“The woman’s body went to the morgue at the Duggan Centre and Greco and Quickenden went back to the station. Neither man spoke much about what they’d seen. Both of them knew the score. Quickenden spent the journey mentally rearranging his week’s social life. Basically clearing the decks because there was no way he’d get out of putting in the long hours the case would demand.”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dark Murder

“search the place.” He nodded at the workshop. “Not yet, but I want to sneak a look at that car.”
― Helen H. Durrant, Detectives Lennox & Wilde

“Before the incident that damaged him, Matthew had been in love with this woman.”
― Helen H. Durrant, The Other Victim

“would”
― Helen H. Durrant, The Complete Detective Stephen Greco Box Set

“He laughed. Secret or not — he didn’t care. It was time for him to be selfish, enjoy a little me time. The others, the young men, had been boring compared to her. All that chopping, coming up with inventive ways to dispatch them. Mash had been good though. His disembowelment had been a treat to watch. The look on the youth’s face when he’d realised the full implications. Thoughts of the horror of waiting in so much agony for the end to come had brought on that feeling again, the one he enjoyed so much”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dead Wrong

“And we will. Everything’s fine, Jed, don’t stress.” “Are the girls okay?”
― Helen H. Durrant, The Complete Detective Rachel King Mysteries, Books 1 to 6

“solicitor cough. “The police are”
― Helen H. Durrant, Detectives Calladine & Bayliss Books 1–10

“You really are hard done by, aren’t you, lad? But it’s only a stopgap, I’ll bet. Some sort of work experience. Soon you’ll have a proper job, buy your own house and own some posh car.”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dark Murder

“When your kidneys don’t work effectively, too much phosphorus can build up in your blood. This can cause your body to take calcium from your bones, making them weak. It can be crippling if it’s not monitored.”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dead Lost

“Ruth got herself a pack of sandwiches and a coffee from the canteen and went back up to the incident room. It was way past lunchtime and she was starving. Calladine had brought his own food and was sitting in the main office with Rocco”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dead Real

“foreign.”
― Helen H. Durrant, The Complete Detective Rachel King Mysteries, Books 1 to 6

“Looked like his car. Brand new merc. Tinted windows, the lot.”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dead Bad

“voices”
― Helen H. Durrant, The Complete Detective Stephen Greco Box Set

“try harder — people were always”
― Helen H. Durrant, Dead Wicked