“The local police was her brother Martin, the sheriff. Her father was the Assistant Chief of Police. The last thing she was going to do was tell them Ray was AWOL from the mental institution.” — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“Ward had a big presence when he was around, a scary one that could suck the air out of a room. He could lose… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“She hoped her words rang true about her lost daughter Sarai as well, whom she hadn’t seen in over eighteen years, though she still… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“I believe nobody really dies. We are energy and continue to exist. So where else would our spirits go than where there is the… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“One thing was certain, even standing still on this path led the little family of three in the opposite direction of the girls’ deadbeat… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“You know there are no Jews working for me. Not one. I won’t hire them.' He sounded proud of the ugly fact.” — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“According to the general implication in my parents’ household, as a mere girl, my life was essentially without any purpose beyond getting married and… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“He took a mental picture of this moment’s happy scene to carry with him into the darkness of that dreadful place where he had… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“We’ve got to get her out of that goddamned art school. Besides, that money could be put to much better use. I want to… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“One by one, they pushed ahead to get a swipe at Ruth, her only ally the narrow confines of the bus aisle.” — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“The local police was her brother Martin, the sheriff. Her father was the Assistant Chief of Police. The last thing she was going to… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“He recognized the same frenzy of wild abandon that each of those adults shared while beating their children, as if the important object lesson… — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, Ruth decided that not punishing the wicked was unfair to the good.” — Elizabeth Garden Copy Share Image
