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“The people you grew up with were the people who taught you what human beings were like. You never knew anyone better than you knew your family. Everyone else you lived with, you came to with an adult’s sensibilities and mind and emotions. And defences. Which wasn’t the same.”
― The Frozen Lake: A Vintage Mystery
― The Frozen Lake: A Vintage Mystery
“Had they both been suffering a form of temporary insanity? It was a defense for murder, after all; why not for married couples? Marriage was a form of insanity; love hovering permanently on the edge of aggravation.”
― The Husband's Secret
― The Husband's Secret
“Her friends were people who she had these flashbulb connections with. One intense conversation. One memorable night. She built whole relationships out of . . . spare change, really.”
― My Favorite Terrible Thing
― My Favorite Terrible Thing
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