Sue Slade

“The plane bucks again. I rock with it, my spine cracking like bubble wrap. My phone buzzes in my pocket and I'm grateful for the distraction. I yank it out, praying it isn't the airline texting 'good luck with the landing', but no, it's my brother.”
― Cathryn Fox, Big Dill

“Some sleuth I'd make. I just sang like a canary and I wasn't even under pressure. Just like a fart, it escaped without warning.”
― Laura Best, Cammie's Family Secret

“Holly posted on Instagram that she's going to Prince Edward Island for two weeks."
That certainly got my attention. "Holly's leaving town?"
Stevie nodded. "She's taking an extended mental health excursion."
I snorted. "She's going to eat steamed mussels for two weeks and go on an Anne of Green Gables tour."
Stevie nodded. "It's what we all do in times of stress.”
― Lacey Moone, Voted Most Likely to Murder

“Why was there a word for a woman who lost her husband but none for a mother who lost her only child?”
― Renée Belliveau, A Sense of Things Beyond