Suspense Reads Quotes

“Then I met Abigail. She was as intoxicating as the wine, the music was heady, and the body language, off the scale. When we finished our meal, I didn’t even have to ask, I went to the reception desk, picked up the key, and she followed me like a ticking bomb all the way to the room”
― Brian J. Twiddy, Blessing

“He was on the lookout, and if the chance presented itself, he was going to be off on a little detour of his own during his cruise back to Earth.”
― Max Nowaz, The Polymorph

“The villa on Fjellveien had quickly taught her that quiet could be a kind of noise.”
― D.L. Maddox

“A hand pressed hard against her back. Or was it two? She couldn't remember. All she knew was that one minute, she was waiting restlessly to cross the street, the next she was sprawled in the road, dreading the oncoming car that would hit her any second now.”
― Marilyn Levinson, Come Home to Death

“She heard rustling in the leaves behind her.  The squirrels hadn’t seen the bear or weren’t afraid of it.  Suddenly, the bear began to move toward her.”
― Dawn Chalker, Bear Me in Mind