Ann Eichenmuller > Quotes

“Let me check it out,” Wayne said. “I’ll call you back in a half-hour.” He called me back even sooner than that. “It’s over,” he said, sounding jubilant. “What do you mean?”
― Ann Eichenmuller, Kind Lies: A Sandi Beck Murder Mystery

“thought back to what Michael told me about their marriage. Liz’s claim that she was pregnant when she was not. I knew then where the evil had begun. It had started with a single lie. That is when I knew I could”
― Ann Eichenmuller, Kind Lies: A Sandi Beck Murder Mystery

“much as we had to find happiness in each other. Right, wrong, good, evil. They weren’t concepts I had ever spent much time considering until now. If you had asked me a week before, I would have said I did not believe in evil. People are fragile and weak, but more often than not, the wrong that they do is for a right reason. After last night, I was not so sure. There was a darkness to Liz, a lack of empathy, that was, if not evil, the beginning of evil. Was that same seed in all of us, waiting for the right circumstance to germinate and grow? What had allowed it to flourish in a woman I had once called my friend?”
― Ann Eichenmuller, Kind Lies: A Sandi Beck Murder Mystery