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Kelly’s Quotes

“It doesn't matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books.”
― Jo Walton, Among Others

tags: books

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

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“Guthrie handed him the mug, a wee pout pulling his pale face out of shape. With his semi-skimmed skin, faint ginger hair, and blond eyebrows he looked like a ghost that had been at the pies. "Milk, two sugars.”
― Stuart MacBride, Shatter The Bones

tags: hot-beverages-in-crime-fiction

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“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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Kelly’s Groups

Tartan Noir — 13 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 — 332 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

World Mysteries and Thrillers — 2171 members — last activity Feb 21, 2026 10:50AM
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 — 2089 members — last activity 2 hours, 15 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 — 745 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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