Quote by Jim Thompson

“Drowning his misery with alcohol and junk food was like sticking plaster on an infected cut. It masked it temporarily, but only made it…

— Jay Northcote

“When my guy finished his beer, he crushed it in his hand and threw it on the floor.”

— Elsa Day

“took him to a place where they poured honey on”

— Michael Connelly

“I soaked up the drink and it, in return, absorbed me.”

— Martin Pond

“He just cleaned the bathroom.” “So?” “I’ve been sending samples into the lab when I got bored. They are as of yet unidentified. It…

— Amy Lane

“Without a word, he walked over to the sideboard and grabbed one of the decanters and a crystal glass. He returned to his seat…

— Sylvain Reynard

“For the briefest instant, his brain was the only thing that reacted. Mistake, thought his brain. Then the mouthful of water, mixed with what…

— Stuart McLean

“He went downstairs and padded along the hall to the kitchen, absently picking the seat of his shorts out of the crack of his…

— Stephen King

“So after I killed him and stowed his body next to the doe, I sampled his smoothie concoction in the parking lot and found…

— Kevin Hearne

“Standing at the bar, he watched the bartender pour another shot. He downed it in a single gulp. The alcohol scalded his oesophagus and…

— Linda Castillo

“His mouth went dry but he forced himself closer to the hole, knowing what he would find.”

— Anita Clenney

“He pushed a finger through the surface of the water to trace the outline of her mouth. Ethereal bits of flesh floated loosely about…

— P.J. Parker