The Stranger Times (The Stranger Times #1)

by C.K. McDonnell

You are a fighter. You got through a terrible marriage; you can get through this.’ ‘Really? That’s your motivational gambit?’ ‘Sorry, all of my husbands died loyal and decent men. I have not got a frame of reference for infidelity.’

God, I really hate people now.’ ‘You do not mean that,’ said Grace in a cheerful tone of voice. ‘You have just forgotten how nice most people are. As soon as you meet somebody who does not think their tortoise is a vampire or that Sigourney Weaver is trying to control them through the TV, you will remember how much you like people.’