Butchers Hill Quotes

“So one might think that, given the twenty-nine years she had been hanging around, her own parents would be able to remember this salient fact. But as the crab feast got under way at the Monaghans’ house, it quickly became apparent that Judith had forgotten to plan an alternative main course. Unless Tess found something in the pantry, she was going to dine on coleslaw, corn on the cob, and her own fruit salad, which she didn’t even particularly like. “Don’t you have any peanut butter?” she asked”
― Laura Lippman, Butchers Hill