Emma, okay, enough with the singing. Mommy's getting a…

“It’s your call. You want to go back home, go ahead. But if I were you, I wouldn’t. Home is death.”

— Jeff Abbott

The nicest notes I've received from readers are those that tell me I've gotten them back into reading for entertainment. For me, there is…

— Jeff Abbott

“I'm very sorry for the inconvenience." And he shot the concierge once between astonished eyes.”

— Jeff Abbott

An astonishing debut. Brilliantly conceived, masterfully written, Stuart Neville’s THE TWELVE is both a heart-pounding thriller and a stunning examination of responsibility and revenge.…

— Jeff Abbott

“No she wouldn't," Miles said. "An ass is an ass”

— Jeff Abbott

No one forces me, or any other writer, to sell a film option on the books. If you don't want to run the risk…

— Jeff Abbott

There is a time on every job where you say, screw caution. I'm not foolhardy. I'm not stupid. But sometimes you have to be…

— Jeff Abbott

It's not at all uncommon for a writer to get a ton of publicity for one book and then not get as much for…

— Jeff Abbott

I want to be a writer you can always depend on for a good read during your vacation, during your flight, during a time…

— Jeff Abbott

I believe the most intricate plot won't matter much to readers if they don't care about the characters, especially in a series. So I…

— Jeff Abbott

I outline in some detail, but even after the outline is done I often get a new idea that is an improvement, so the…

— Jeff Abbott

“I'd spent five minutes looking at Twitter once and felt I'd wandered into a poker game where everyone immediately displayed their hands against the…

— Jeff Abbott

“tonight. Anna, or her people, took her from her crib”

— Jeff Abbott

Read heavily in the area where you want to write. Be aware of what's selling and what's doing well but don't try to write…

— Jeff Abbott

I do think Austin is a great town for writers; we have a lot of them here. But I grew up in Austin, and…

— Jeff Abbott