Johnathan Applebee

“The final sound of the rifle shot bounced around the lake.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

“This disaster was perfectly predictable, Randy realized. He had been a fool. Instead of buying fresh meat, he should have bought canned meats by the case. If there was one thing he certainly should have foreseen, it was the loss of electricity.”
― Pat Frank, Alas, Babylon

“I’ll walk off the rest of my mad.”
― Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, The Sojourner

“Sebastian contra mundum.”
― Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited