“You don’t look like much, but they say you murdered that other chick.” Treating Murder” — Gabrielle Black Copy Share Image
“Never call your office while you’re on vacation. That’s always been one of my hard and fast rules.” — William Manchee Copy Share Image
“It takes more than a printed notice to keep you from reality. . . . We've only one life to live.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“If anyone was going to get themselves murdered to guarantee they would remain the center of attention, it would be him.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“They didn't understand, for we were Shakespeare, and they were mere actors in the play.” — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
“The sheriff peered over his eyeglasses and said, Your son is a suspect in the murder.” — Jeannie Walker Copy Share Image
“So what happened . . . with Rupert?' I asked at last. I was genuinely curious. If I were to be murdered… — Ashley Weaver Copy Share Image
“The girl flinched, even lying down. Mary continued through gritted teeth. “Murder can’t be walked away from. Just like you can’t walk… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
“I am not their f*****g entertainment. And I am not a f*****g hero! Given the choice, a hero would do exactly the… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
“N matter how stressed Claire became, the tropical trees and exotic island flowers decorating the lobby always managed to take her breath… — Carolyn Gibbs Copy Share Image
“She had known it was bad, call it a mother’s instinct, but she’d known this was the knock that was going to… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
“…but his problem was infinity; his problem was time running along the x-axis versus stress running along the y-axis, and there never… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
“So,' I said, partly to Magda, partly to myself, 'Rema left Argentina with this An-a-to-le person.' I adopted the four-syllable pronunciation with… — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
“I've watched every episode of Poirot and Midsomer Murders on TV. I never guess the ending and I can't wait for the… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
“The banks of the Thirty-Foot held, but the swollen Wale, receiving the full force of the Upper Waters and the spring tide,… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“It had been a little over a year since the last murder; moreover it had been a year since I had run… — Cassandra Giovanni Copy Share Image
“There was noise in the corridor outside Alice’s office; and though it was nothing of concern, they separated. Roger stood, fingers tucked… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
“Ibrahim presses play, and they all watch as the figure in the motorcycle helmet walks down the row of lockers and stops… — Richard Osman Copy Share Image
“All that stuff you read about detectives having microphones, guns, and other fancy gadgets in the drawers, is strictly for the cows.… — Saurbh Katyal Copy Share Image
“He was about to cross a point of no return. The place separating him from the imaginary line in the sand. The… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
“He waved a hand. 'Never mind. It doesn't matter. Perhaps I did look guilty there for a while. In any event, it… — Ashley Weaver Copy Share Image
“Sam hadn't left New York with Claire, he'd just arrived at the hotel that morning, checked in, put a few things away… — Carolyn Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Learning to interpret the constant string of lies and excuses fed to you from kids terrified of failure but careening towards it… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
“We played a couple games of pool and shared a basket of fried shrimp and onion rings. He was a good player,… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
“Sam stood on the second floor veranda of the hotel, across from the pool, and looked out spotting Claire. His heart took… — Carolyn Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Before I can give myself to another I first must give me to myself. Once I know the value of self, I… — Elizabeth Cook-Howard Copy Share Image
“If there was a day of the week I could skip it would be Monday. Clients had too much time to think… — Stan Turner Copy Share Image
“Mary tried to look reassuring. “It’s a house party, he said,” she directed at the Falconers, “Sir Viktor’s holding a house party… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
“What must it be like, knowing you raised the devil? It probably felt the same as knowing you sat by a monster… — Kerri Maniscalco Copy Share Image
“No one mentioned the sad piece of tinsel, naked in places, hanging across the chimneybreast, nor that Twelfth Night was a week… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image