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“Real men wear floral when trespassing”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“There's some kind of universal 'how to deal with a kidnapper as a girl' lecture?"
"It goes along with telling us how to hold our keys between our fingers so we can stab people's eyes out with them if they attack us in parking lots," Iris says.
"And checking the back seat of the car before we get into it in case there's someone hiding there," I add.
"And how you should kick the brake light out of the back of a car if someone throws you in a trunk–"
"That way you can wave your hand out, and the cars driving behind can see you and call 911."
Wes stares at us. "That's really fucked up.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“The people you love weren’t algebra: to be calculated, subtracted, or held at arm’s length across a decimal point.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“But sometimes remembering isn’t for yourself, sometimes you do it just to make someone else smile. Those lies were allowed.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“because everybody left eventually, but it hurt less. That was what life was, choosing the way that hurt less.”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“People were temporary. It was the one thing you could count on: people always left,”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“Family first", Bel said. Not a threat, but a promise.”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“Some hurts were good: friends grew apart, people moved away, they left. It didn’t have to last forever to count. Things ended, this was ending, but that didn’t mean it never mattered.”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“The name Rachel Price is almost synonymous with mystery. Because her disappearance was like a puzzle, and it’s human nature to want to solve a puzzle, don’t you think?”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“Got my two girls. My family.”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“Everyone left, eventually. Wasn’t just Rachel Price. People were temporary. It was the one thing you could count on: people always left, even Carter.”
― Holly Jackson, The Reappearance of Rachel Price

“Too young to party, just odd enough to participate in federal investigations of serial murder. Story of my life.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Don’t you ever apologize for being what you are.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Nothing hurts you unless you let it.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Luckily for us, I've never met a bad idea I did not immediately embrace like the dearest of friends.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Home isn't a place. Home is the people who love you most, the people who will always love you, forever and ever, no matter what.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“You know that just because you ignore something, that doesn't make it go away.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Dance it off.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“When you lose the remote control to your television, four percent of the time it ends up in the freezer!” Sloane blurted out loudly.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Believe me," he said simply.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Tell you what, Dean,” Lia replied. “When Michael gets back, we’ll get the two of you a room. Obviously, there are feelings involved.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Pretending something doesn't matter doesn't make it matter less.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, All In

“Sloane slipped an arm around my waist. "There are fourteen varieties of hugs," she said. "This is one of them.”
― Jennifer Lynn Barnes, The Naturals

“To know Nora O’Malley is to love her. To love Nora O’Malley is to fight to keep her. I’ve known her. I’ve loved her. I’ve fought for her.
And now?
I will never lose her.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“It’s the first rule she teaches her daughters. All men are marks. And we don’t give our real names to the marks.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“I can bear a lot of things”, I tell her. “You know why?”
“Why?”
“Because in the end, the marks… the girls… Abby… Raymond… none of them were the marking of me. You were.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“You took Jill," I tell him, as he reaches up to hack free another branch. "You didn't even ask."
That gets me a look. His pale eyebrows knit together. "Jill?"
"The machete."
You named the machete Jill?"
"I can do whatever I want with my machete.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“What I'm working with: absolutely nothing.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“No more time for tears.
I've got a man to kill.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question

“I've got to go get my girl.”
― Tess Sharpe, The Girl in Question