I'm a huge fan of ghost stories, that sort of slow build, the suspense and the questioning about whether you're imagining something… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Chloe leans back in the leather recliner trying to recall the name of the person she murdered.” — Sandy Ward Bell Copy Share Image
“In the distance, he could see a large star made out of red and green lights on the side of a barn,… — B.J. Daniels Copy Share Image
“- I don’t know what else to say. - There is nothing else to say. A few minutes of words can’t change… — Cameron Trost Copy Share Image
“Paranoia. The more you think of an imaginary problem, the more you feel as though it’s real –” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Abel Muranda fought off furious red ants with mandibles that could cut through a miser's padlock.” — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
“Like two lost souls, we fall asleep in each other's arms, hoping to find ourselves once again.” — Jalpa Williby Copy Share Image
“I remember Chap saying Jesus was a lifeline. And I needed one. Had needed one for a long time, I guess. So… — Jessica R. Patch Copy Share Image
'Rainwater' was particularly special because it was a complete departure from the suspense novels. It's set in the Great Depression and based… — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
“So much better for you to long for what you can never have, than to get it and have to face the… — Chameleon Author Copy Share Image
Most crime novels offer a curious kind of escape, to places that jag the nerves and worry the mind. Their rides of… — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
“He smiled at me shyly and took a step closer. I froze, heart pounding, as he put one hand on my cheek… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Leaning forward he placed his lips over hers. She told herself he was breathing life into her, but the truth was he'd… — Amber Garza Copy Share Image
“Meaning, yes -- I don't really exist except on the page or in the back of your brain. But if you think… — Kyle Michel Sullivan Copy Share Image
“I know.” The two words ghosted against the skin of her neck, sending goose bumps down her spine. “But I want to… — Airicka Phoenix Copy Share Image
“Ten years ago, I attended a community meeting for an oil pipeline proposal PE was ramming through the environmental impact process in… — Rachel Grant Copy Share Image
“THERE WAS ALWAYS a boy in your life that common sense and the prayers of parents told you to stay away from:… — A.J. Lape Copy Share Image
“Jack gave her a fierce look. “Your mother gave up the best thing she had in her life. I know you miss… — Lindy Zart Copy Share Image
“The image of him shifted with the violent frenzy of leaves. He was there and he wasn’t, as the leaves whipped and… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
“But suspense presupposes uncertainty. No matter how nightmarish the situation, real suspense is impossible when we know in advance that the protagonist… — Francis M. Nevins Copy Share Image
A few Disney TV composers had me pinch-hit writing some scoring cues to picture. Disney tapped me to be the composer for… — Danny Jacob Copy Share Image
“How good would Flynn be in bed – a real bed, with crisp, clean sheets? She’d seen and handled enough of his… — Brynn Kelly Copy Share Image
“Koji's mouth twitched in disgust. "Who are you people?" he asked, as he had before. "You're not..." But he didn't even dare… — Cheryl Aylward Whitesel Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of suspense and tension filmmaking, and that was my goal with 'The Conjuring.' — James Wan Copy Share Image
Really I'm a fan of any movie, whether it's suspense, action, or comedy - anything that has a good story. — Scott Eastwood Copy Share Image
“Life has its enigmatic events, that can make it a mystery, or my misery. It all depends on how I view it.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“The French know the intrinsic value of holding on to the past, its pleasures, its promises, and its tender mercies.” — Peggy Kopman-Owens Copy Share Image
“Lots of things went into creating a monster, but nothing had prepared her for actually being caught by one.” — William Kely McClung Copy Share Image
“This was no regular dream; this was a waking dream. Who was I? It had to have happened in my lifetime. I… — B. Truly Copy Share Image
“The Piper's playing again, and there's a full orchestra.' There was a long silence as Andrew deciphered the cryptic statement. 'A FULL… — D.J. Stutley Copy Share Image
Everybody is equally weak on the inside, just that some present their ruins as new castles and become kings — Anonymous Copy Share Image
