Our clients' faces, with the customary outward paleness and inner glow of the book lover.
Diane SetterfieldWhat better way to get to know someone than through her choice and treatment of books?
Diane SetterfieldThere are too many books in the world to read in a single lifetime; you have to draw the line somewhere.
Diane SetterfieldThe doctor's wife wasn't a bad woman. She was sufficiently convinced of her own importance to believe that God actually did watch everything she did and listen to everything she said, and she was too taken up with rooting out the pride she was prone to feeling in her own holiness to notice any other failings she might have had. She was a do-gooder, which means that all the ill she did, she did without realizing it.
Diane Setterfield