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Kelly’s Quotes

“We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.”
― Tami Hoag, Dark Horse

tags: inspirational

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“The dead can survive as part of the lives of those that still live.”
― Kenzaburō Ōe, Hiroshima Notes

tags: death

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“I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands/and wrote my will across the sky in stars”
― T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph

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“The day was dark as a lawyer's soul.”
― Stuart MacBride, Cold Granite

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“Blah, blah, blah, regret to inform you that DI Gray has tendered his resignation; blah, blah, blah; opportunity to reward performance; blah, blah, blah; suggestions by next Wednesday.

McPherson had scribbled, "BEATTIE?" in the margin in red biro.

Idiot.

Logan stuck the memo back in the drawer. Detective Sergeant Beattie couldn't arrest his own backside with three patrol cars and a search warrant.”
― Stuart MacBride, Blind Eye

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Tartan Noir — 14 members — last activity Jan 08, 2018 12:28PM
A group to share and discuss all things relating to Scottish crime books and authors.

Silent Book Club — 333 members — last activity Dec 14, 2019 06:42AM
Silent Book Club is happy hour for introverts. It's about taking time out of your busy schedule to simply relax and read. Members meet online and in ...more

Worldwide Mystery & Thriller — 2169 members — last activity Jul 17, 2026 11:59AM
The place to be if you love mysteries with an 'international' flavor. Diverse authors, here: Jo Nesbo, Carmen Amato, Henry Chang, Arnaldur Indri ...more

English Translations of Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries & Thrillers — 2107 members — last activity 2 hours, 8 min ago
A place to discuss Scandi Crime novels, which includes novels from: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark. Whether it's Smilia from Peter Hoeg's S ...more

Litsy — 740 members — last activity Jun 09, 2024 06:19PM
A GoodReads group for people who are on Litsy to bond further outside the fantastic app, and to find each other.

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