Tom McGonnell

“Letting go of the past isn’t always the answer. I hear people say we should learn to move on, but I don’t necessarily agree. There’s comfort in what we know and remembering the people we’ve loved. The very act of remembrance can bring sadness, of course, but also immense joy. They may have gone from our day-to-day lives, but while they’re in our hearts, they’re always with us. They’ve shaped our past and they’ll shape our future”
― Jay Gill, Death on Damson Island: A 1920s Mystery

“Human beings would believe even the most outlandish lie as long as it fell close to what they wished to be true.”
― Marc Cameron, Chain of Command

“Watson, if all those men who rightly deserve to be despised because of their moral depravity were removed from office, the ranks of our politicians, captains of industry, military, police, press, and schools would be more than somewhat reduced.”
― Craig Stephen Copland, Sherlock Holmes Never Dies - Complete Collection to Date: New Sherlock Holmes Mysteries

“Every captain of industry knows that in chaos there is profit. And the greatest chaos of all is a good war.”
― Craig Stephen Copland, Sherlock Holmes Never Dies - Six New Adventures of the World's Greatest detective