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“Mare-Beth Hillington tried to cry for her husband, but she found herself too overcome by the knowledge that an unwashed glass in the sink wouldn’t come with a backhand.”
― S.A. Cosby, All the Sinners Bleed

“if she had simply chosen to feel better without showing him how to do the same, he would never forgive her.”
― Micah Nemerever, These Violent Delights

“In the article, she cited an unnamed colleague, and a study in the Journal of Analytical Toxicology, but did not mention that the colleague actually worked for Purdue. Or that the study had been funded by Purdue and written by Purdue employees. Or that she had shown a copy of her essay, in advance, to a Purdue official (he liked it). Or that Purdue was donating $50,000 a year to her institute at AEI.”
― Patrick Radden Keefe, Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

“Blood and tears. Violence and mayhem. Love and hate. These were the rocks upon which the South was built. They were the foundation upon which Charon County stood.”
― S.A. Cosby, All the Sinners Bleed