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“It’s quite a good idea. Only for heaven’s sake don’t be like that mug in the detective story who confides all his best ideas to a friendly sort of character who turns out to be the murderer in Chapter Sixteen.”

Book:Smallbone Deceased

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Smallbone Deceased

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“[He] found the beast occupying his bedroom, into which it had broken from a closet adjoining, where it had been, as was thought, securely confined. Razor in hand, and fully lathered, it was sitting before a looking-glass, attempting the operation of shaving, in which it had no doubt previously watched its master through the keyhole of the closet.”

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Book:The Murders in the Rue Morgue

Source: The Murders in the Rue Morgue

“Death by misadventure sounds like a hopeful possibility. --Marjorie Branell-Markson”

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Book:The Altered Suggestion

Source: The Altered Suggestion

“Please don't complicate the investigation by offering an explanation that might actually be true. --Marjorie Branell-Markson”

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Book:The Monday Criminologist

Source: The Monday Criminologist

“Moriston House is really quite beautiful. No wonder everyone wants to be murdered here. --Roberta "Bobbie" Aldridge”

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Book:The Monday Criminologist

Source: The Monday Criminologist

“Remember what I told you about family secrets.” People will kill to keep them, she thought now as she looked at Marianne McGraw. The woman’s rocking didn’t change as Nikki stepped deeper into the room.”

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Book:Dark Horse

Source: Dark Horse

“Every day is an opportunity to be kinder, gentler, more loving, and more tolerant. Small kindnesses make big ripples in the pond of life.”

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Book:Blood Under the Oaks

Source: Blood Under the Oaks

“Even if you fall flat on your face, know that you're moving in the right direction.”

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Book:Dead Deal: A Myles Scott Assignment

Source: Dead Deal: A Myles Scott Assignment

“Around her the world stopped. Everything other than life and death dissolved in the background. In that moment, it was only her touching the pale, waxen skin of a relative stranger.”

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Book:City Hall

Source: City Hall

“Night cloaked the sky. Venus hovered overhead surrounded by traces of stars. The temperature must have dropped, as tears stung Ada’s eyes. She wiped them away with a bare hand. She hadn’t bothered with her gloves or her hood. There was no need to. As Ada navigated across the cul-de-sac, towards her home, silhouetted against the night, she felt no cold. She felt nothing at all.”

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Book:City Hall

Source: City Hall

“I write cozy mysteries where every book delivers a fresh puzzle, a fair trail of clues, and a community you’ll want to live in. If there are cats, dogs, or pies involved, it’s probably mine.”

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Book:A Deadly Slice Of Pie

Source: A Deadly Slice Of Pie

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