Ant

“Why was she even going to this funeral? It suddenly struck her that her brother had been closer to Mary Blakiston than he had ever been to her. A common housekeeper, for heaven’s sake!”
― Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders

“I wouldn’t put it past you, Magnus.’ ‘Well, I couldn’t have. I was here the whole time with you.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders

“I told them I was going to the theatre in Bath and that I was staying overnight with a girlfriend. But the fact is that I was with Robert all night and I left him at nine o’clock in the morning, which means he couldn’t have had anything to do with it.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders

“that was when the thought had first wormed itself into her head. It had remained there ever since. It was there now. She had tried to ignore it. She had prayed for it to go away. But in the end she’d had to accept that she was seriously contemplating a sin much more terrible than covetousness and, worse, she had taken the first step towards putting it into action. It was madness. Despite herself, she glanced upwards, thinking about what she had taken and what was hiding in her bathroom cabinet. Thou shalt not kill.”
― Anthony Horowitz, Magpie Murders