I write funny nonfiction adventure books about crazy, serious worlds.

At the end of our conversation she (Martha Stout) turned to address you, the reader. She said if you're beginning to feel worried that you may be a psychopath, if you recognize some of those traits in yourself, if you're feeling a creeping anxiety about it, that means you are not one.

Feeling no remorse must be a blessing when all you have are your memories

Of course there are people who would like to eat breakfast without the screams of toddlers all around them, but those people should get over themselves and stop being stuck up and idiotic.

My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.

Trying to solve the mystery is what I enjoy most about writing.

I heard a story about her once,' said James. 'She was interviewing a psychopath. She showed him a picture of a frightened face and asked him to identify the emotion. He said he didn't know what the emotion was but it was the face people pulled just before he killed them.