Susan

“She closed her eyes and shook her head. I was fairly certain she was praying—whether it was for strength or a vial of untraceable poison, I wasn’t certain.”
― Jana Deleon, Swamp Team 3

“I like dogs considerably more than I like humans. That doesn’t make me antihuman; there are plenty of humans I’m very fond of. But generally speaking, if I simultaneously meet a new human and a new dog, I’m going to like the dog more. I’m certainly going to trust the dog more.”
― David Rosenfelt, Play Dead

“the clouds were thick and the whole air damp and thundery.”
― G.K. Chesterton, Father Brown: The Complete Collection

“It’s the question mark that comes with death that we can’t face, not the period.”
― Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller