Domestic Suspense Quotes

“But he knew better than anyone that the bruises ran deeper than the skin. They ran all the way to your soul and left permanent splinters in your heart.”
― Kathy Lockheart, Deadly Illusion

“What a pair we are, intrinsically broken but tied to one another by desire and death.”
― Sylvia Day, So Close

“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

“These people are just mad, Clarence. It's as simple as that. ' DI Tenley Burke”
― E.J. WOOD, The Kidnapper's Word

“His love ballooned my promise, and then carried me to the stars with no return ticket.”
― Justine Sullivan, He Said He Would Be Late

“When we got married, I poured all my energy into turning myself into the wife he wanted. I never wore my hair up, because he'd commented that my ears were big. I let him answer questions when we had company, because he'd said I tended to ramble. I felt like a human-shaped shell, hollowing myself out for my husband so he could fill me with his own likes and desires.

I make a mental note to myself—find some real friends.”
― Heather Day Gilbert, Queen of Hearts

“I feel like the minute I stopped lying, everyone else started." —Cintra”
― C.G. Twiles, The Neighbors in Apartment 3D

“I feel like the minute I stopped lying, everyone else started.”
― C.G. Twiles, The Neighbors in Apartment 3D

“Keep in mind, her medical training is from watching soap operas.”
― Missy Michaels, Loyal

“If I took the time to shower in your fancy stuff I wanna smell like a damn strawberry.”
― Missy Michaels, Loyal

“He accused me of hiding the letter. He accused me of being too empathetic. And he accused me of not acknowledging the potential danger. But he was wrong, wrong and wrong”
― Missy Michaels, Loyal

“Daniel said I was exasperating in his kitchen. He told me that I made it look like I'd prepared a feast when all I'd done was scramble eggs.”
― Missy Michaels, Loyal

“You're right. I do have trust issues. It started when my mom dropped me off at the babysitter's when I was twelve. She didn't come back for three days.”
― Missy Michaels, Loyal

“His words land like a broken bee stinger.”
― Oneal Walters

“His words land like a broken bee stinger. - Hope and Storm”
― Oneal Walters

“She opens the door from inside, coffin-like. -Hope and Storm”
― Oneal Walters

“Silence becomes his answer. -Hope and Storm”
― Oneal Walters

“I keep my eyes open to everything, then filter for whatever unsettles or reveals control. The rest is silence.”
― Oneal Walters