Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross, #1)

by James Patterson

black people always do. We persevere. We always suffer in silence.” “Not always in silence,” I said to her.

Special Investigator Team. S.I.T. It’s made up of eight black officers supposedly slated for better things in the department.

Don’t trust white people.”

Nana Mama was called “The Queen of Hope,”

I do not trust most white people. I would like to, but I can’t. Most of them have no respect for us. They lie to our faces. That’s their way, at least with people they don’t believe are their equals.”

I never miss a good chance to shut up.

Silence is the best revenge with the press jackals.

The Chassagne-Montrachet, Premier Cru did its job.

Screaming silence was everywhere around us.

“I don’t know which of those is right. Does it matter that it’s just so hard?”

She’s so damn weak minded

Dreams are as powerful as the real world to our nervous systems.