Murder Quote by Cash Peters

Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.

— Jacques Lacan

“After the dead words, after the ones still said and spoken, what do you expect? Some flying leaves, more scattered papers. Who knows? Some…

— Vicente Aleixandre

Abigail Adams could become my favorite historical sleuth.

— Sharon Kay Penman

“We mothers have to be part sleuth, I realized.”

— Linda Greenlaw

“I buried my father, married my sister and sorted the missing will. ' Quinn, the Celebrant Sleuth”

— Hazel Edwards

“I began to appreciate that the job of an amateur sleuth was not quite so straightforward as they make out in the whodunits.”

— Bruce Beckham

“Benjamin Munro was his name. She mouthed the syllables silently, Benjamin James Munro, twenty-six years old, late of London. He had no dependents, was…

— Kate Morton

Danger is the snack food of a true sleuth.

— Mac Barnett

“I rested my head on the wall behind me and closed my eyes, wishing my life had a button: Ignore All.”

— Rachel Brady

In a mystery, the sleuth must be believably involved and emotionally invested in solving the crime.

— Diane Mott Davidson

“I leveled the gun and fired until it was empty.”

— Rachel Brady

“She was a sleuth and sleuths had to follow rules. ‘Get to the point; don’t allow the subject to digress’ was one of them”

— Renita D'Silva