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When self-doubt awakens, it feeds on itself. . . .

A Fearsome Doubt Quotes

men showed. I’d grown up on the tales of feuds and clan

The Walnut Tree: A Holiday Tale Quotes

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Nursing Service.

An Unwilling Accomplice Quotes

explain to Mark what the woman had told me

A Pattern of Lies Quotes

a rough sort of child with a bullying nature and a particularly unclear concept of personal property.

A Fearsome Doubt Quotes

mother’s eyes widen

An Impartial Witness Quotes

She grinned. “I seen that you was sleeping in the sitting room

A Bitter Truth Quotes

Boys have never been to war. It’s easy to believe that it’s all a game. That the dead will get up off the grass in time for tea.

The Murder Stone Quotes

A Fearsome Doubt Quotes

What could have been Henry Cutter’s

A Fearsome Doubt Quotes

Hughes has to say. In the cold light of morning,

A Bitter Truth Quotes

Franz Josef, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, was well into his sixties. His wife, the Empress Elisabeth, had been assassinated years before by an anarchist, his only son had died in a murder-suicide pact, and now the Archduke, his heir, was dead. The fate of Europe might well depend on what a bitter old man decided.

A Fine Summer's Day Quotes

For a moment the man from London and the woman in mourning considered each other in silence, each gauging temperament from the slender evidence of appearance.

A Test of Wills Quotes

and take good care of it.” “Henri’s neck

A Bitter Truth Quotes

or mop up vomit and other bodily fluids from

A Bitter Truth Quotes

I was always a killer. It was my skill, and they’d taught me well. She taught me love.

Hunting Shadows Quotes Lovers Quotes

Love teaches you humility—patience—understanding.

A Test of Wills Quotes

Gallantry,” he often told his men, “is an act of great courage under fire, of bravery beyond the call of duty. But if it kills your comrades as well or puts the battle in jeopardy, then it is arrant pride and foolishness. Learn to know the difference.

An Impartial Witness Quotes

It isn’t actually a question of guilt or innocence, is it? It’s a matter of what the jury believes, once we’ve told them what evidence there is on either side. Given the proper evidence, we could probably convict God. Without it, Lucifer himself would walk free!

A Test of Wills Quotes

Wishful thinking, that time might heal—it seldom healed anything, only making scars that were often tender to the touch, and ugly.

Legacy of the Dead Quotes

No one ever stepped forward to protect me, Inspector. I wonder why I should feel any driving sense of duty to protect anyone else. Let me tell you something about love. It can be very cruel and very greedy. I’ve had done with it. And that has given me a freedom that I cherish.

A False Mirror Quotes

There have always been two standards,” Rutledge answered. “People called Fiona a whore, but there’s no name for a man who has an illegitimate child.

Legacy of the Dead Quotes

What of the hundreds of faceless men on the streets looking for work, trying to pick up the threads of family life, hoping that the dying had made a better Britain, and finding they were lost in it. Faceless men…People stepped around them now, ignored the brave boy who’d marched away to glory and now begged on the street because a one-armed man couldn’t work. He thought sometimes, in the dark corners of his mind, that the dead were the lucky ones. They hadn’t been disillusioned.

A Long Shadow Quotes

We walked away from all that was warm and dear and stood frightened in cold rain where the guns fired, and in the end, we died in pain, the black stinking mud our shroud, embraced at last not by living arms, but by the bones of those who before us died …

Legacy of the Dead Quotes

There’s a narrow line between love and hate sometimes, you know. And it can be crossed unwittingly.

Watchers of Time Quotes

When you watch the living force go out of a man’s face as you fire your weapon into his unprotected body, it is very personal,

A False Mirror Quotes

Courage is not measured byMarching bands and banners in the wind.If you have not walkedThe bloody lines and seen the faces,You have no right to describe it so.We die here to keep you safe at home,And what we sufferPray you may never know.

A False Mirror Quotes

Now he realized that somehow those who had served in France and elsewhere knew a world that couldn’t be shared. How could he tell his sister—or even his father, if the elder Rutledge was still alive—what had been done on bloody ground far from home? It would be criminal to fill their minds with scenes that no one should have to remember. No one.

A False Mirror Quotes

I lost my own daughter and I’ll never have another. The hurt doesn’t go away, no matter what you tell yourself. It’s there day and night. I’d have killed any man who touched her. Why should I stand for such talk about another man’s child, if I wouldn’t have stood for it about my own?

A Long Shadow Quotes

There’s a beauty in birds on the wing,That stirs the heart and makes earthbound creaturesLong for flight, but the larks above the battlefieldAre silenced by the sounds of war.I have watched birds out at sea,Catching the wind,And longed to follow them,To some safe place far from here.

A Long Shadow Quotes

Revenge was personal as a rule. Otherwise it was pointless.

A Long Shadow Quotes

Sometimes love tries to do too much.

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But what kind of love? It had so many faces, so many names. Jealousy wove a thread around it, and envy, and fear. People died for love–and killed for it. And yet in itself it was indefinable, it wore whatever passions people brought to it, like a mountebank, with no reality of its own.

Search the Dark Quotes

Children were quick to grasp the subtleties of emotions around them, to see through evasions and quickly identify prevarication.

A Long Shadow Quotes

I decided to become a policeman to speak for the dead. They have no one else, you see. Somewhere there’s always proof of what happened, some piece of evidence that will obtain a conviction. It’s important for the guilty to be brought to justice, I think. Without justice, there’s chaos.

A Long Shadow Quotes

That's the point of working with one's hands, you see. It gives the mind something else to do besides worry.

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Tell me something. Why is everyone so determined to believe Wilton is innocent?"Surprised, Davies said, "He's a war hero isn't he? Admired by the King and a friend of the Prince of Wales. He's visited Sandringham, been received by Queen Mary herself! A man like that doesn’t go around killing people!"With a wry downturn of his lips, Rutledge silently asked, How did he win his medals, you fool, if not by being so very damned good at killing?

A Test of Wills Quotes