The Dead Man of Storr Quotes

“hand before zipping up his gilet”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Dead Man of Storr

“Fraser, who’d picked up his cup of tea, holding it with both hands, pointed at Duncan with a forefinger, the hand still wrapped around the cup. “Feral is the word you’re looking for, sir. Feral. If they were badgers, they’d be culled.” Duncan laughed. “They’re not all bad.” “No, sir. Just the feral ones.” Fraser sipped at his tea, swallowing hard. “And they’re breeding like rabbits.” “Badgers and rabbits.” Duncan inclined”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Dead Man of Storr

“That was one of Sandy’s vices.” “The drink?” “Yes. Like so many, I think he thought he needed it to be entertaining.” She sighed.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Dead Man of Storr

“What happened yesterday no longer matters. Today is another day.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Dead Man of Storr

“He’s a braver man than I am.” “Daft, is the word you’re looking for,” Alistair said out of the corner of his mouth. “There’s wiser on the hill eating grass.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, The Dead Man of Storr