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  • #1
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “Satan’s breath be damned, the nasty beast is still in there.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood

  • #2
    “The interior of the Loomis house was silent in a way
    that felt deliberate, as though the sound had been swept
    up with yesterday’s dust. ”
    D.L. Maddox, Secrets

  • #3
    “A uniformed cop around 6’4” with pock marked face squinted, “Looky here, if it ain’t one a the bad seed O’Shaughnessy’s, female version.”
    A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted

  • #4
    Max Nowaz
    “You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,” shrieked his hellish voice. Whether the beast was a man in a mask or a demon of his imagination, made little difference to Adam, He was petrified.”
    Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and the Master

  • #5
    Mark   Ellis
    “So Admiral, the marshal tells me your trip to Paris was a success.” Jean Louis Xavier François Darlan, admiral of France and the senior minister in Marshal Philippe Pétain’s Vichy government, stroked his cheek. “Yes, all went well as planned, Pierre, although little has been finalised as yet.”
    Pierre Laval, former prime minister of France and, until recently, vice-president of Vichy France’s Cabinet of Ministers, chuckled and patted his companion on the knee. “The marshal mentioned no qualifications. He told me you had got everything he wanted from the Germans.”
    Mark Ellis, The French Spy

  • #6
    Michael G. Kramer
    “  “I am running back my tent to get my sub-machinegun. There are too many Noggies to kill using a pistol!” He then ran to where his scrape was and returned with the weapon.”
    Michael G. Kramer

  • #7
    Guy  Morris
    “We are greater than our problems and stronger than our adversaries, but these are the times that try a man to determine his core truths, and his faith.”
    Guy Morris, Swarm

  • #8
    Gary Clemenceau
    “About a third of the motel was painted a sandy beige, with a tide line of rain revealing the original color: faded green, the color of old money.”
    Gary Clemenceau, Banker's Holiday: A Novel of Fiscal Irregularity

  • #9
    Caleb Carr
    “Change isn't something that most people enjoy, even if it's progressive change.”
    Caleb Carr, The Alienist

  • #10
    Malcolm Gladwell
    “It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further success. It’s the rich who get the biggest tax breaks. It’s the best students who get the best teaching and most attention. And it’s the biggest nine- and ten-year-olds who get the most coaching and practice. Success is the result of what sociologists like to call “accumulative advantage.”
    Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success

  • #11
    Ki Longfellow
    “There is nothing that is not God. It follows then, that it is not his Mind that moves all things, for we are not separate, but ‘our’ Mind.”
    Ki Longfellow, The Secret Magdalene

  • #12
    Tim Butcher
    “When going on a journey it is not just the strength of a man’s legs, but the provisions he prepares for the trip.”
    Tim Butcher, Blood River: The Terrifying Journey through the World's Most Dangerous Country

  • #13
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Courage is grace under pressure.”
    ernest hemingway



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