Mystery Novels Quotes

12 Mystery Novels quotes by 12 unique authors

At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable. — Raymond Chandler
You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I already know what it is.… — Harlan Coben
There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt… — Peter Straub
Executive Severance, a laugh out loud comic mystery novel, epitomizes our current cultural moment in that it is born from the juxtaposition of authorial invention… — Unknown Author
Steve Forman strafes the south Florida scene with Boca Knights, an outrageously funny mystery novel with a raft of offbeat characters and prose that moves… — Douglas Preston
If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find. — Demetri Martin
When I was in my early 20s, my dream was to write mystery novels. I wanted to do what my favourite crime writer, Ross Macdonald,… — Linwood Barclay
My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long, watching bad television… — Sherman Alexie
I had thought for years, probably 30 or 40 years, that it would be a lot of fun to try my hand at a classic… — Alan Bradley
Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn't it? — Patricia Cornwell
I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going… — Natasha Trethewey
For many years, I read mystery novels for relaxation. But my tastes were too narrow - and, having read all of Agatha Christie and John… — John Updike

Who Wrote These Mystery Novels Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 12 Mystery Novels Quotes as follows: