Andy Maslen > Quotes

“Time spent with cats is never wasted.’ – Sigmund Freud”
― Andy Maslen, The Seventh Girl

“Hej! Du letar efter en galning. Låt mig hjälpa dig fånga honom,”
― Andy Maslen, See the Dead Birds Fly

“when she was thinking deeply. ‘What about the crime itself? The MO, I mean. What does that suggest to you?’ ‘Do we know what he”
― Andy Maslen, The Lying Man

“was”
― Andy Maslen, Crooked Shadow

“she”
― Andy Maslen, The Seventh Girl

“Aeschylus”
― Andy Maslen, First Casualty

“creepy, don’t you think?”
― Andy Maslen, Shallow Ground

“As Hamilton exited his side of the car, Gabriel took the Glock from his coat pocket and eased off the safety. Then he followed, pushing the door closed behind him with a damped clunk.”
― Andy Maslen, First Casualty

“when she was thinking deeply. ‘What about the crime itself? The MO, I mean. What does that suggest to you?’ ‘Do we know what he was hit with yet?”
― Andy Maslen, The Lying Man

“But that type of man works very hard to cover his tracks, doesn’t he? They use their power to coerce their victims into keeping quiet. Failing that, there’s always the payoff-plus-NDA option.’ Which made Kat think of Sir Anthony Bone. Because if there were any payoffs or non-disclosure agreements flying around, it would be the lawyer who’d handle them on behalf of his celebrity client, wouldn’t it?”
― Andy Maslen, The Lying Man

“surface”
― Andy Maslen, Fury

“tweezed”
― Andy Maslen, Plain Dead

“people used to come to Shirley House late at night and collect girls, then bring them back in the morning. They weren’t factory workers or dustmen or shop staff. They were rich, middle-aged businessmen. Lawyers. Even senior coppers. All us kids knew what went on. So if you’re asking me was Mark Swift a rapist? I don’t know. But it wouldn’t surprise me. That sort think their money gives them a get-out-of-jail-free card.”
― Andy Maslen, The Lying Man

“skirt,”
― Andy Maslen, Blind Impact

“You could just send that to the media and drop a bomb on her head that would take her out completely.”
― Andy Maslen, First Casualty

“Why was it, Gabriel wondered, even when you’d done nothing wrong, you felt trapped? Those moments waiting while some minor functionary of the state enjoyed exercising the power he’d been granted felt like waiting for a jury’s “guilty” verdict.”
― Andy Maslen, Trigger Point