Mark Pryor > Quotes

“If peace had a smell,it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books.”
― Mark Pryor, The Bookseller

“If peace had a smell, he thought, it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books.”
― Mark Pryor, The Bookseller

“when”
― Mark Pryor, The Crypt Thief

“A thought nudged at Hugo, like the first large wave of an incoming tide, and it almost shocked him with its cold touch, with the sense that there was another surge coming. Not of salty water, of course, but a second revelation that was inevitable and devastating, another blow to this noble if horribly flawed family.”
― Mark Pryor, The French Widow

“People process death and tragedy differently. In my experience, there’s no right or wrong way.”
― Mark Pryor, The Sorbonne Affair

“never assume that just because you see something in a novel, it reflects the author’s own personality or interests.”
― Mark Pryor, The Sorbonne Affair

“When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
― Mark Pryor, The Sorbonne Affair

“there’s no such thing as bad publicity in the literary world.”
― Mark Pryor, The Sorbonne Affair

“Facts before findings, Hugo’s mentor had told him, not the other way around.”
― Mark Pryor, The Sorbonne Affair

“Oscar Wilde’s comment about being able to resist everything except temptation.”
― Mark Pryor, The Sorbonne Affair