Quote by Emma Donoghue

“Or maybe there was no one there at all and you'd gone out so no matter how hard I shouted there was no one…

— Caryl Churchill

“There were so many ghosts in our house...And I thought that maybe there were ghosts inside of me that I hadn't even met yet.…

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

“I turned my head as the door opened. There stood... me.”

— Sophie Wilkinson

“«I... I don't know. I heard a lock that opened... and then screams very close to me. I heard them behind the door and…

— Chiara Cilli

“I stood there ringing the bell and banging on the door, feeling I could make someone be there, knowing all the time that I…

— Dodie Smith

“In her head, she screamed. But nobody could hear.”

— Hugh Howey

“Experience teaches us that when one hears the doorbell ring it is because there is never anyone there.”

— Eugène Ionesco

“I was screaming and no one could hear.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“There was that heavy silence that sometimes happens when a hit man enters a room.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“Nobody could see the ghost in his box, but everybody could hear him.”

— Gaston Leroux

“I soon discovered myself in a deserted alleyway. There was no one in sight. My heart dropped. I was sure that he had come…

— Gideon Rathbone

“A scream hurled up my throat, but I never heard it. I'd slipped into a welcoming darkness.”

— Megan Shepherd