Lone women shouldn't stop in the middle of nowhere for giant unkempt strangers with duct tape on their faces.

What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in June in the north. That's all.

I think my books come out very visual, which is an obvious consequence.

I'm not afraid of death. Death's afraid of me.

I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic, which wasn't easy.

I went to college. West Point is technically a college.

You do not mess with the special investigators.