Dance of the Winnebagos Quotes

“Sitting in the shadows next to the Volvo was Mr. FBI’s pickup. Inside of the cab, his lit cigarette burned red then faded to a pale orange. She paused next to his open window, slipping on the jean jacket she’d borrowed from Claire. Old Hank Williams Sr.’s singing Your Cheatin’ Heart came from his speakers.”
― Ann Charles, The Rowdy Coyote Rumble

“Katie shrugged. “I took a detour.” “Damn it, Katie. You need to be more careful. You’re pregnant, remember?” “Just a second ago you were talking about jamming a spyglass up my hoo-ha. Now you’re going to act protective?”
― Ann Charles, The Rowdy Coyote Rumble

“To search those sections of the mine, he’d need scuba gear and balls of steel, neither of which he’d brought with him on this trip.”
― Ann Charles, Dance of the Winnebagos

“Where’s your grandma?” Jessica asked. “Dead.” That sounded a bit too harsh even to Claire’s ears. Maybe she should tone it down. “Mine is, too.” The girl sounded excited, as if she and Claire shared the same birthday.”
― Ann Charles, Dance of the Winnebagos

“Will Rogers once said, “If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.” Unfortunately for Claire Morgan, she wasn’t the one holding the shovel. With her two sisters both digging away, one fueled by paranoia, the other by temporary insanity, Hell couldn’t be more than a few shovelfuls away.”
― Ann Charles, The Rowdy Coyote Rumble

“Right now she had about 20-80 vision—twenty percent alcohol, eighty-proof tequila.”
― Ann Charles, Dance of the Winnebagos

“She pulled a key ring with a black plastic remote dangling from it out of her jacket pocket and pushed a button. Something clunked inside the Mercury and the doors popped open.”
― Ann Charles, Dance of the Winnebagos

“Kate’s threatening to drag me to jail with her again,” Claire told her. “You think the Sheriff will give me a couple of get-out-of-jail-free cards?” “Maybe he could start a loyalty card promotion,”
― Ann Charles, The Rowdy Coyote Rumble