Sam Kranendonk

“five toddlers on this block alone. Two of the girls in Becky’s class lived just four blocks over. There were a number of boys as well, though most of them were too young for Danny. Sandy had always thought that was a shame. It was so easy for Becky to find someone to play with, whereas Danny had to be driven to someone’s house. That took planning. That took having a parent home to serve as chauffeur. Danny had never complained, though. He seemed content to read books or stay at school or play on the computer. Later in the evenings she’d sometimes go on walks with him around the”
― Lisa Gardner, The Third Victim

“Why won't you leave me alone?"
"Then I'd be alone, too.”
― Victoria Aveyard, Red Queen

“I'm the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.”
― V.S. Naipaul, The Doom Murders

“Or is it that slow paced evil creeps in when it espies and envies happiness, and then takes a deliberate foul delight in spoiling it?”
― Leslie W.P. Garland, The Golden Tup