“Given the circumstances, we do what we think is right at the time. That’s all we can do. The fact that we agonise and moralise over it afterwards at least means we have a conscience, and that separates us from… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“Sometimes family breakups are catastrophic, they can lead to decades of ill-feeling within the family unit.” — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“Very nice!’ said Nikki. ‘That really enabled you to indulge in your pastime on a grand scale, didn’t it?’ When Kris spoke, his voice… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“This might be a beautiful world, but there were some evil souls residing in it. * * *” — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“While Gary half listened to Jackman, something still niggled away in the back of his mind. It had almost come to him, and then… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“Consider it done.’ He looked at her earnestly. ‘Look, I know all this is important, but don’t forget your call to Beech Lacey.’ ‘As… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“Your whole life had broken down, Carter. It was chaos. It’s quite natural that you now choose to live in a carefully structured environment.… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“Those lightning fast moves were not right. And those later comments about being a squaddie? No squaddie she’d ever met had that kind of… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“You can! Concentrate on me! Now, in, and out. Slowly, calmly, you can do it. In, and out.’ After a while, her desperate battle… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars did wander darkling in the eternal… — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
