King kong Quote by Donald E. Westlake

“A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him beat like a pulse. His mouth had been used as a latrine by…

— Kingsley Amis

“His black hat sat on his head with a careful, placed expression and his face had a fragile look as if it might have…

— Flannery O'Connor

“some of it his wife’s. Her lithe body lay haphazardly on the floor by her husband’s feet. Her throat was open, the wound deep…

— Rob Sinclair

“like the wife of President Kennedy gathering his grey matter after the back of his head was shot out by an assassin’s bullet.”

— Akira

“We had no idea what waited ahead of us, other than the big, fat unknown, and most likely a big, fat kick in the…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“Within half a block the man was sweating. By the intersection, his clothes were sticking to his body. The Glock tucked behind his right…

— Brad Thor

“One of them threw a grenade into the air and a few seconds later it exploded below him, buffering the helicopter off course and…

— Jeremy Duns

“Godzilla was coming...”

— Julie Kagawa

“It was unconscious, immobilized, totally vulnerable. It would’ve been easy to climb onto the ice and drive the point of an icicle into the…

— Ransom Riggs

“At fifteen feet the soldier shot off the bereaved husband’s face, along with the top of his head, leaving just the jaw hanging down…

— Adam Nevill

“He unbuttoned his shirt to reveal the ballistic vest underneath. The Brits were dead set against them carrying weapons, but body armor they were…

— Stephen England

“Four more times the Japanese strafed them, sending Louie into the water to kick and punch at the sharks until the bomber had passed.”

— Laura Hillenbrand