Quote by Yevgeny Zamyatin

“That’s a loaded question.” His eyes flashed and not in a good way. “You sure you’re ready for the answer?” His brow hitched up…

— A.E. Davis

“I shook my head, and his eyes traveled up my wall to the ceiling. I could almost see the wheels spinning inside his head.…

— Jamie McGuire

“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

“Something inside him shifted and came to rest, as if it had found its proper place. It was like one of his sister’s wooden…

— Lena Goldfinch

“With no sums to keep his conscience at bay, the black book loomed large, creeping into his line of sight. He scanned the room…

— Karen Witemeyer

“My luggage was in the dirt." I raised my eyebrows innocently. "Oh, it must have fallen out." Like your brains.”

— Renee Carter

“He shook his head slowly. “I can’t believe I’m having this conversation.” “I know, it’s weird, isn’t it? It’s like a dream but it…

— Martin Dukes

“Rebus drank his coffee and felt his head spin. He was feeling like the detective in a cheap thriller, and wished that he could…

— Ian Rankin

“He noticed that she threw away the crumbled bus ticket on the street as soon as she got down. He picked it up and…

— Faraaz Kazi

“He was carrying bulky loot; I could see it under his zipped-up sweater. And when I unzipped it with a one-handed rip, I saw…

— Cherie Priest

“There were no other cars on the road. Just the sound of the wind, and the motor idling, and through his open window, the…

— Morgan Matson

“I thought if I stared a little longer I could see right inside his head, to his brain, and I don’t know why that…

— S. Walden