J.K. Bailey

“My blood relatives are dead," Chen stated. "The Prominence Royal Army killed them. I'm the only one left. My given name is Qiao. I tell people my name is Chen, my surname, to honor the ones I lost.”
― J.K. Bailey, Zealot Finale

“Now, if either of you should think of something, you ring me up. And, Detective Farthering "-he shook his finger at Drew-" you and that young Dennison scamp mind you don't interfere with police business. Do all the clever thinking you want, and when you get an idea, I'll be happy to hear it. But you let the police do the investigating. Do I make myself clear?"
"Why, Inspector, I never -”
― Julianna Deering, Rules of Murder

“Quite. Well., I haven't met the lady myself, but before she came we just had nice quiet larcenies, dopings, muggings, and the like. But since her arrival, it's been shootings, abductions, and now murders--the lot. I suppose you wouldn't like to take her back to London with you and give us all a rest?”
― Heron Carvic, Picture Miss Seeton

“If we want to feel deeply about God, we must learn to think deeply about God.”
― Jen Wilkin, Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds