Every single book is a challenge.

Up to this point your life has pretty much sucked. You’re not responsible for that. But you are responsible for what happens from here on.

Her killer wrote a note on that stationary." "A note." Now Renquist's eyebrows lifted. "Well. That was rather arrogant of him, wasn't it?

If you don't read for pleasure, you'll lose your edge as a writer.

But when two people feel something, they ought to respect that enough to figure it out

I don't fiddle or edit or change while I'm going through that first draft.

To fate and the strange way that it twists us all together.