wayne kiefer

“Every great nation dies of suicide, Toynbee said, not murder.”
― Mike Bond, Crude: Ukraine, Oil and Nuclear War

“tapioca pudding that doesn’t get eaten develops a skin and turns hard and crusty around the edges and soon it’s no good for anyone. Same for a woman.”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Private Eyes

“both Neptune and Pluto were predicted long before they had ever been seen because of peculiarities in the orbits of the other outer planets. It made me think that planets weren’t so very different from people. Seeing what happened around them was enough to tell you where they were and what they were.”
― Robert Crais, Lullaby Town

“All the warmth of a Montana hailstorm,”
― Jonathan Kellerman, Private Eyes