Around the corner Quote by Raymond Chandler

“I grabbed the oh-shit handle with one hand and whooped, bracing the other hand on the dashboard. I couldn’t help myself. Everything was going…

— Mira Grant

“Here, in their midst, George feels a sort of vertigo. Oh God, what will become of them all? What chance have they? Ought I…

— Christopher Isherwood

“George took a quick inventory of their purchases, then laughed. “Bess, it’s a good thing we got you to leave that last department store…

— Carolyn Keene

“I clutched the armrest when she gunned the engine on the freeway and cut off a minivan. “That big red shiny thing inches from…

— Katie McGarry

“With a heavy heart I left the house and walked through the spotted blaze of the sun to my car. Two other cars were…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“George, you won,' said Guillam, as they walked slowly towards the car. 'Did I?' said Smiley. 'Yes. Yes, well I suppose I did.”

— John le Carré

“They drove off, but not before the man twisted in his seat and pressed his face against the window, still gazing intently at Sally.”

— Suzanne Trauth

“I'd stopped waving to passengers in cars by then- I'd grown suspicious of people and all the complications of interior lives- so I sat…

— Aimee Bender

“One night I did hear a material car there, and saw its lights stop at his front steps. But I didn't investigate. Probably it…

— F.Scott Fitzgerald

“George sat on his porch, and drank his Coke and made daydreams out of the rain. He wondered about the book he would write…

— Matt Ruff

“If you keep doing that, you’ll be turning in another wrecked PT Cruiser.” “You said you wanted to drive,” Taylor whispered teasingly as she…

— Julie James

“He got out in a middle-aged kind of way, locked the car, and ambled along.”

— Caroline B. Cooney