Rohit Gurunath Sharma

“Richdeane’s is that most inconsistent and permissive of parents, willing to bend to accommodate the whims and needs of any Artist, if they are talented enough, yet totally intractable on the subject of art. My own transgressions, for example, are forgiven because I’ve won prizes for writing stories.”
― Lydia Ruffles, The Taste of Blue Light

“Unfortunately for Peter McCluskey, the security services had discovered proof that corroborated the suspicion that he had not eschewed his old comrades-in-arms at all. Indeed, he had become even more virulent in his hatred of the British, had turned his back on Sinn Féin, and cast in his lot with the Real IRA, the off-shoot organisation that denounced the Good Friday Agreement and vowed to continue the war. McCluskey had continued to raise money so that they could buy their bullets and their bombs, and Maguire was here to collect that bounty.”
― Mark Dawson, Salvation Row

“The scanner was a doughnut-shaped block with a table jutting out from the tunnel running through the middle. The whole thing was encased in white plastic with a purple CerebroVista logo emblazoned at the base. There were three silver steps pushed up against the side of the table, like a Borrowers’ version of aeroplane steps.”
― Lydia Ruffles, The Taste of Blue Light

“And Mr. Greaves…,” Meyers said. “At the Commerce Department they say he’s outsmarted the best smugglers in the business. He’ll help flush out these bastards.”
― Kathleen Concannon, A Deadly Bluff: A Dana Madison Mystery