The Secrets of Good People Quotes

“When things go wrong, why must we sleep? So we can’t think?”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“Finding the bad guy was the most addictive and fulfilling experience he’d never known, and it never lost its punch.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“Uncle Hank taught him above all else was the importance of justice, how a good cop must live by it. Bending rules was one thing, especially if it was in the name of getting at the truth. Searching a premises without a warrant, telling a few lies in an interview, or even pocketing some weed during a bust were acceptable breaches, but there was no gray area when it came to justice.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“One has trouble letting go in these situations, begging the question: Is the tragic finality that accompanies the news of death better than the horror of white-knuckling a fading hope?”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“Sylvie was right. If she found a way to walk, she wouldn’t be able to live next to Catherine Overbrook. One of them would have to leave the island.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“the woman who sipped Champagne. Who bent over shells washed in by the tide. Who greeted bright-faced periwinkle along a path.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“coffee.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“make fun of myself, what would I do?”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“Both Miriam and David stopped breathing.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“You could have heard a fly fart.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“After the accident, I’ve become less afraid of speaking my mind.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“hope wasn’t always a bad thing like what he and his mother had felt waiting on his dad. Sometimes good could come from it.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People

“Pabst Blue Ribbon.”
― Boo Walker, The Secrets of Good People