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> [In 'Last to Die,' three children living in different cities are the only survivors when their families are slaughtered. Two years later, their foster families are murdered, and these three orphans are once again the only survivors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/in-last-to-die-three-children-living-in-different-cities-are-the-only/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

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## More by Tess Gerritsen

> [There is honor between bitches](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/there-is-honor-between-bitches/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [“Had she always been so insulated from human contact, like a bloom encased in frost?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/had-she-always-been-so-insulated-from-human-contact-like-a-bloom/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [Fans are always asking me where I get my ideas from. The answer is that I'm very curious, and I get inspiration from everywhere.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/fans-are-always-asking-me-where-i-get-my-ideas-from-the-answer-is/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [After twelve years of living in Hawaii, I'd gotten a serious case of 'rock fever.' I just couldn't live on an island any longer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/after-twelve-years-of-living-in-hawaii-i-d-gotten-a-serious-case-of/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [The best heroes in the world are the reluctant ones. Courage isn't fearlessness - it's acting in the face of fear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/the-best-heroes-in-the-world-are-the-reluctant-ones-courage-isn-t/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [“If you don't love him, if you don't even care about him, then seeing him now shouldn't be all that painful. Should it?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/if-you-don-t-love-him-if-you-don-t-even-care-about-him-then-seeing/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [“My name is Mila, and this is my journey. There are so many places where I could begin the story. I could start in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/my-name-is-mila-and-this-is-my-journey-there-are-so-many-places-where/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [“Now we sit and wait,” the woman said, and she settled into a chair, the gun on her lap. “What are we waiting for?”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/now-we-sit-and-wait-the-woman-said-and-she-settled-into-a-chair-the/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [The Christmas tree, twinkling with lights, had a mountain of gifts piled up beneath it, like offerings to the great god of excess.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/the-christmas-tree-twinkling-with-lights-had-a-mountain-of-gifts/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [Because I never plan anything out ahead of time, I'm always in the process of learning about my characters. Without a biographical sketch to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/because-i-never-plan-anything-out-ahead-of-time-i-m-always-in-the/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [When you're a fifty-year-old woman, no one really bothers to look at you anymore, much less value your opinion. It's hard on the old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/when-you-re-a-fifty-year-old-woman-no-one-really-bothers-to-look-at/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [Mom and I often talked about the trip we'd someday take together to the 'city of eternal spring' where she was born. In Kunming,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/mom-and-i-often-talked-about-the-trip-we-d-someday-take-together-to/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [“But human anatomy and human endurance are variable. While the much younger nun had succumbed to her injuries, Ursula's heart kept beating, her body…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/but-human-anatomy-and-human-endurance-are-variable-while-the-much/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [Where we go depends on what we know, and what we know depends on where we go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/where-we-go-depends-on-what-we-know-and-what-we-know-depends-on-where/)

[Tess Gerritsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tess-gerritsen/)

> [“Some people make choices hoping for the best; Korsak had made a choice simply to avoid the worst.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tess-gerritsen/some-people-make-choices-hoping-for-the-best-korsak-had-made-a-choice/)

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