“Everybody has scars, and every scar has a story. Especially the ones you don’t see. Those go deeper. And cause more damage.” — Lotchie Burton Copy Share Image
“I carefully returned the files to my mother’s drawer and left the house with one objective: find Christina Georgia. July 14th was… — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“You say the naughtiest things for a duke.” He arched a brow. “How many dukes have you known?” She glanced up as… — Juliette Cross Copy Share Image
Just finished 'Secrecy' - truly enthralling both as a love story and as a tale of suspense - but much more than… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Where you look you follow so never look back and never look down. This quote is especially useful if you happen to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, if you can accept that I’m a great big geeky fangirl, then I guess I can accept that you’re a skeptic… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
“We all have scars. Just because mine are hidden doesn’t make them any less painful.” — Nicki Salcedo Copy Share Image
I'm a bit more of a suspense reader on the adult side, but my favorites were the ones I grew up reading. — Jennifer Armentrout Copy Share Image
“You look good, Clearwater. Been working out?' Danie teased. 'He does, doesn't he?'Janelle agreed. 'This will totally work.' James' eyes darted back… — Brandi Salazar Copy Share Image
“But this Scroll too has magical properties. From the moment I first saw it, the paper warmed to my touch. I know… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
It is more than likely that the brain itself is, in origin and development, only a sort of great clot of genital… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
I write what I want to write. Period. I don't write novels-for-hire using media tie-in characters, I don't write suspense novels or… — Bentley Little Copy Share Image
I never think about genre when I work. I've written fantasy, science fiction, supernatural fiction, and am now working on a suspense… — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
“Impertinent submissive,” Raoul snapped, and his dark brown eyes turned mean. “Nothing new for this one. You're doing a lousy job of… — Cherise Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Mary’s hands clenched. She’d been through fire, what with a murder, and white supremacists. And what about Caroline, who had gone undercover… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
William Goldman's Marathon Man was a novel that taught me about suspense. I was maybe 16 years old when I read it… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“You have really great hands,” she said as he began to massage her butt. “If you ever need extra money, I think… — Paige Tyler Copy Share Image
“I think if Eternity held torment, its form would not be fiery rack, nor its nature, despair. I think that on a… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“A young man held a young woman in his arms, her head leaned to one side, her eyes empty and still. He… — Stella Coulson Copy Share Image
Dantes passed through all the stages of torture natural to prisoners in suspense. He was sustained at first by that pride of… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“She breathed an enormous sigh, looked at Poirot, Looked away, and suddenly blurted out, "You're too old. Nobody told me you were… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“He sidestepped down the alley and into another one connected to a small garage, where a raccoon with matching black eyes just… — Jackie Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
“I didn't look over my shoulder; there wasn't a sound behind me on the pavement, but I knew he was coming slowly… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
The biggest suspense of life is that we know who we want but we do not know who wants us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is much to admire in Peter Brett's writing, and his concept is brilliant. There's action and suspense all the way. — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
“Only God is the Giver and Master of Creativity and imagination because they are gifts that can only come from Him Alone!” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I should put a bullet in you right now, you stubborn jackass.” “Good. I’ll have a scar to match the last time… — Katie Reus Copy Share Image
Suspense-is Hostiler than Death-Death- tho soever Broad, Is just Death, and cannot increase- Suspense-does not conclude-. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
The (Academy Award) ceremonies are a two-hour meat parade, a public display with contrived suspense for economic reasons. — George C. Scott Copy Share Image
If you want to laugh, see a comedy. If you want to cry, see a drama, and if you want suspense, see… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
“You gotta fish or cut bait,man.This has gone on long enough. You're playing with fire, every damn time you walk in this… — Karen Rose Copy Share Image
Jekyll and Hyde, in particular, is such an important novel in terms of suspense and setting a perfect scene for crime — Alanna Knight Copy Share Image
“Shy, I can’t be fixed. We won’t ride off into the sunset. There will be no happy ending.” — Nina G. Jones Copy Share Image
You want to know the hardest thing about being smart? What? I pretty much always know what's going to happen next; there's… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“A chill went down her back, her body shivering. The hairs on her arms stood on end. She felt eyes on her.” — Yawatta Hosby Copy Share Image
“There are only two things you’ll ever need to know about me, Farin—and you should know them well. I’m very smart, and… — Heather O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Shrike.” He leans close, his distress evident. “She’s penned a play,” he says. “I can feel it. Don’t act the part she’s… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
“Whatever’s eating at you, let it go. Emotion leads to poor decisions. Poor decisions lead to scrutiny. Scrutiny is our greatest threat.” — Ken Cruickshank Copy Share Image
