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Kate Atkinson
"She ordered another awful coffee and, for fear of encouraging him in some way, tried not to look in the direction of the funny little man who was sitting at a corner table."
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Dracul
Dacre Stoker and J. D. Barker
"By the time one particular week came to a close, I would be healed, our dear Nanna Ellen would be gone, and a family would be dead."
Malice Aforethought
Francis Iles
"It was not until several weeks after he had decided to murder his wife that Dr. Bickleigh took any active steps in the matter. "
The Bus On Thursday
Shirley Barrett
"It’s a hand. A human hand, just below the surface of the water."
Lies
T. M. Logan
"The hotel lobby had dark shiny floors and anonymous décor, a single waistcoated teenager on reception."
Dark Tide Rising
Anne Perry
"Jacob’s Island was a warren that the ordinary Londoner would be utterly lost in, frightened, disoriented, always afraid of the rising tide."
The Ancient Nine
Ian K. Smith
"Sports, women, family businesses, ski trips to the Alps, powerful relatives who ran multimillion dollar companies. Who were these guys?"
Blood Upon The Snow
Hilda Lawrence
'“You’ll do,” he said. “I read your credentials very carefully. They are really—splendid.”'
#FashionVictim
Amina Akhtar
"Three blonde PR girls with iPads stood behind a velvet rope, slowly checking people in."
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