If you break things down to goodies and baddies, the baddies are always a bit more alluring in fiction, and that's true… — Gail Honeyman Life Copy Share Image
“Some people, weak people, fear solitude. What they fail to understand is that you don't need anyone, you can take care of… — Gail Honeyman Solitude Copy Share Image
“My phone doesn’t ring often—it makes me jump when it does—and it’s usually people asking if I’ve been mis-sold Payment Protection Insurance.… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
'Eleanor' was so much fun to write, because there's a brutal honesty about her. She's got no filters and no concept of… — Gail Honeyman Brutal honesty Copy Share Image
“It was too hot inside the hospital and the floors squeaked. There was a hand-gel dispenser outside the ward, and a big… — Gail Honeyman Too Hot Copy Share Image
“It seemed there was an announcement every five minutes from the mythical conductor, imparting sagacious gems such as "large items should be… — Gail Honeyman Fitness Copy Share Image
“Obscenity is the distinguishing hallmark of a sadly limited vocabulary.” — Gail Honeyman Language Copy Share Image
“Three words, Ignis aurum probat. “Fire tests gold.” The rest of the phrase: “. . . and adversity tests the brave.” — Gail Honeyman Adversity Copy Share Image
“You’ve made me shiny, Laura,” I said. I tried to stop it, but a little tear ran down the side of my… — Gail Honeyman New Hair Copy Share Image
I had been thinking about social awkwardness and about people you meet who are not bad people - there is nothing wrong… — Gail Honeyman Bad Copy Share Image
“Everything was there, obvious to us both, but it all remained unsaid.” — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“and I’d lift off and blow away, like one of those seeds in a dandelion clock.” — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“The streets were all named after poets - Wordsworth Lane, Shelley Close, Keats Rise - no doubt chosen by the building company's… — Gail Honeyman Business Copy Share Image
“Based on past experience, I’d be more likely to end up living in Dante Lane or Poe Crescent.” — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“My hair was mousy brown, parted in the center, straight and not particularly thick. Human hair, doing what human hair does: growing… — Gail Honeyman Hair Copy Share Image
