“They’re both black. I don’t like to cut perfectly fine coffee with cream or sugar.”
― The Innocent
― The Innocent
“She had spent considerable time writing the letter. The younger generation, with all of its tweets and Facebook and cryptic texts and emails where no actual language or grammar were involved, would never have understood taking the time”
― The Forgotten
― The Forgotten
“It’s not the worst thing I’ve ever done, it’s not as if I fell over in public, or yelled at a stranger in the street. It’s not as if I humiliated my husband at a summer barbecue by shouting abuse at the wife of one of”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
“Wild animals, she had seen, used that power to survive. They didn’t know bad or good; they just knew starving made you weak, which was the same thing as dying, sooner or later. But menfolk were different, and that was the terrible burden they carried. She decided it was just plain easier to do and be bad than good, so those weak-souled and evil-tempered leaned toward that, while the better menfolk, like Doc, leaned the other”
― Desolation Run
― Desolation Run
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