Come Home to Death Quotes

“A hand pressed hard against her back. Or was it two? She couldn't remember. All she knew was that one minute, she was waiting restlessly to cross the street, the next she was sprawled in the road, dreading the oncoming car that would hit her any second now.”
― Marilyn Levinson, Come Home to Death

“Suddenly, she was trembling, and her anticipation turned to terror. She fought to control the preposterous thought that the house was about to swallow her up and she’d never see daylight again.”
― Marilyn Levinson, Come Home to Death