Deadly Stakes Quotes

“What’s so funny?” “To quote George Bernard Shaw, ‘We’ve established what you are, now we’re merely haggling over the price.’” “Right. What happens if I go to jail for operating without a license?” “Then I guess I show up, checkbook in hand, to bail you out,” B. said with a smile.”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“Beatrice is right. Her daughter does have terrible taste in men.”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“What are you going to do now?” Dave asked. “I’m not sure,” Edie said. “I’m exploring my options.” “What about taking another cruise?” Bob suggested. “What’s that song Mike was playing a little while ago?” “I suppose you mean ‘If You’ve Got the Money, Honey, I’ve Got the Time’?” Edie responded. “Exactly,” Bob said, “and since we do have the money, I think we should have as much fun as we can while we can.”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“Right that minute, reading seemed like a more productive use of her time—better than worrying.”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“parents were divorced, but he had a picture of his father that he kept in the drawer of his bedside table. A.J. wished with all his heart that he had a picture in his drawer, too. Not that he didn’t love his mommy, but he had this feeling that something important was missing from his life, and he wanted it with all his heart. By the time A.J. was in third grade, he had sorted out that Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy weren’t real, and he was pretty sure there was no such thing as a Holy Ghost, either, at least not as far as he was concerned. Besides”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“everything”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“license”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes

“a helicopter was circling overhead, blowing clouds of dust everywhere. She was”
― J.A. Jance, Deadly Stakes