One More to Die Quotes

“By Jove,”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“ubiquitous”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“Tough as it was, his background had made him the man he was today;”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“Expect the worst and hope for the best,”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“It would be a very effective way of messing with her mind, that’s for sure,’ said Julia grimly. ‘In my professional life I’ve come across any number of sick and damaged people, but stalkers are among the most concerning. It’s the insidious way they insert themselves into a person’s life. The stalker is not out there on the street randomly waving a gun. He is after you. No one else. And he is always there, following, watching. It is terrifying. The victim becomes phobic. I’m telling you, Arun, the attentions of a serious stalker can crack the toughest nut. Some end up unable to sleep, some have nightmares, and others succumb to depression or post-traumatic stress.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“The thing is, she is a very attractive woman, and in the eyes of many people, a powerful one. She is a prime target for an obsessive, fantasist stalker. What worries me the most is that call to her home, and that he sang her name in that terrifying way.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“Different materials decompose at different rates,’ Colin said. ‘Man-made fibres take longer. Pure linen can biodegrade in as little as two weeks, but polyester can take anything from twenty to two hundred years.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“this man has a fantasy about you, and wants to bring that fantasy to life.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“Stalking is all about a desire to exert control over a victim.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“It’s a horrible thing to happen. Anyway, you must be totally focussed from now on. You need to record every single thing he does — times, dates, and a description of his actions. And keep everything. Throw nothing away.’ Julia looked to Arun. ‘I think you should take this very seriously.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die

“I have to say how sorry I am, my dear. In my opinion, drawing the attention of a stalker is one of the most upsetting things that can happen to a woman — or a man for that matter. Even if it doesn’t pose a serious threat — and they don’t usually cause actual physical harm — it has a profound effect on the person being stalked.”
― Joy Ellis, One More to Die