“With strong enough roots a tree could stand any gale, she had once said.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“With strong enough roots a tree could stand any gale, she had once said.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“European Union and politicians and how they knew bugger all about anything apart from lining their own pockets.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“Like something out of one of those special forces books, only the one he’s in is called Bravo Too Stupid.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“Wondered what story they might be able to tell, the secrets they might give up, the secrets they would hold on to forever.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“The sort of pain that is nothing? Empty pain, agony at night when you put out the light and then worse when the sun… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“The Chief was Simon Fox, known as Foxy to the rank and file. Like all leaders, he had a tendency to push down directives… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“I blame it on portion sizes, Charlotte. Go large. Fifty per cent extra. Buy one get one free. That and Nintendos, cinema-sized TV screens… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“Jobs where people did what you told them to instead of giving you backchat and filthy looks. Jobs where the government wasn’t constantly on… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“She got out of the car, grabbed the carriers of shopping and strolled down the pavement to her gate. Up the path and the… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“History was composed of events like this and you revealed your age by how far back you could remember. Was it the searches on… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“What had this woman and the other victims done which could merit such violence being done to them?” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“He’ll have a big house in a posh village. You see, Charlotte, how from up here, given the right clues, we can determine everything.… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“Hope, Savage thought, probably didn’t play much of a part in his professional life because invariably there was none for the people who appeared… — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
“The judge says a dozen years and they are out in six. The rest of us get life with no parole.” — Mark Sennen Copy Share Image
