Back Quote by Megan Abbott

“She said I'd better not make her unhappy because I oughta know that she's never unhappy alone.”

— Megan Abbott

Reading Dorothy B. Hughes's novel 'In a Lonely Place' for the first time is like finding the long-lost final piece to an enormous puzzle.…

— Megan Abbott

“Bobby pins crunching under my feet, I walk through, surveying the damaged girlness.”

— Megan Abbott

If it hadn't been what it was, it would've been beautiful.

— Megan Abbott

I'm always surprised at the negative response to the women in my books who are openly ambitious or experience aggression.

— Megan Abbott

I will read anything at all by Kate Atkinson, Daniel Woodrell, and William Kennedy, who are all fearless.

— Megan Abbott

“But she became Gabby’s friend in that way that can happen, because the girl with the cool boots always finds the girl with the…

— Megan Abbott

“Where’d that world go, that world when you’re a kid, and now I can’t remember noticing anything, not the smell of the leaves or…

— Megan Abbott

“This girl, this girl, and he a man with a business and a secretary and a house with a furnace and bills and a…

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“We’re all the same under our skin, aren’t we? We’re all wanting things we don’t understand. Things we can’t even name. The yearning so…

— Megan Abbott

“I think she might cry. In her way, she is.”

— Megan Abbott

The more I did it-the more it owned me. It made things matter. It put a spine into my spineless life and that spine…

— Megan Abbott