David Bell > Quotes

“Taut, intelligent, and intense suspense that is deeply human.”—Mark Greaney, New York Times Bestselling Author of Gunmetal Gray

“Exciting and well-layered....David Bell is a master storyteller with a sure hand at crafting characters you feel for and stories you relish.”—Allen Eskens, USA Today Bestselling Author of The Life We Bury

“A tense and twisty suspense novel about the dark secrets that lie buried within a community and a father who can save his daughter only by uncovering them. Will leave parents wondering just how well they truly know their children.”—Hester Young, author of The Gates of Evangeline and The Shimmering Road

“A gripping, immersive tour-de-force full of twists and turns. BRING HER HOME kept me flipping the pages late into the night. Don’t expect to sleep until you’ve finished reading this book. I could not put it down!”—A. J. Banner, bestselling author of The Good Neighbor and The Twilight Wife

“In David Bell’s riveting BRING HER HOME, the unthinkable is only the beginning. From there, the story races through stunning twists all the way to its revelation, without letting its heart fall away in the action. Intense, emotional, and deeply satisfying. This one will keep you up late into the night. Don't miss it!”—Jamie Mason, author of Three Graves Full and Monday’s Lie

“Spellbinding and pulse-raising, BRING HER HOME hooked me from the first sentence and surprised me until the final pages. Sharply written and richly observed, this book is about the secrets we keep, the mysteries that keep us, and the lengths a father will go to for the daughter he loves. David Bell is a masterful storyteller who has perfected the art of suspense in BRING HER HOME.”—Sarah Domet, author of The Guineveres”
― David J. Bell, Bring Her Home

“custody or contact with her daughter?”
― David J. Bell, The Forgotten Girl

“He”
― David Bell, Layover

“twelve-step program?” Jason asked.”
― David J. Bell, The Forgotten Girl

“will the machine to move faster, as though he were pedaling a bike and could control the speed. He jumped off at the rehab wing and headed toward Haley’s room. He saw Rich Rodgers standing in the hallway, wearing a pullover sweater with the collar of an oxford shirt peeking out. His hands were in his pockets as he waited. He looked like a tower of bottled energy. He glanced up as Bill approached, and he offered a faint smile. “I guess we got some good news,” he said. “Yes,” Bill said. Rich’s words brought Bill up short. He needed the reminder that Haley being awake was good for more than his own selfish reasons. She had parents who cared. She was a young person who needed to recover. Bill felt some”
― David Bell, Bring Her Home

“That’s not really what I’m afraid of. Do you”
― David J. Bell, Somebody I Used to Know

“I tried to forget about it all.”
― David J. Bell, Somebody I Used to Know

“I mean, here we all are, and we’re family, and we could get together anytime we wanted, but it takes someone’s death to make it happen.” “You’re right. But I think most families are like that.”
― David J. Bell, Somebody I Used to Know

“Anything goes because we know don’t know anything”
― David Bell, She's Gone

“corn. “Do you?” “No. It’s fine.” “Then I still want to know who killed Emily Russell. Right now I have a suspect in jail who has a history of breaking into hotel rooms and assaulting guests and was carrying something that belonged”
― David J. Bell, Somebody I Used to Know