Thin Air Quotes

“like everything, sanity came more easily with practice.”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“They think of themselves as your grandparents,’ he said. But call them whatever you like. James and Mary?”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“When Fran had died and people had shared their own stories of grieving he’d wanted to hit them, to scream, I don’t care if someone close to you died. Don’t use my tragedy to wallow in your own. You cannot come close to knowing how I feel.”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“Polly knew she should find the others and persuade them to listen to the song and help her to find the singer. For her own sanity she needed witnesses. But the words were getting fainter and seemed to be taunting her, calling her forward. It was night before they found her. There was a torch in her jacket pocket and she set off after the girl’s”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“but I stopped at Springfield on my way home.’ Willow was tempted to ask what the book group had been reading. She was feeling light-headed and a little giddy. She’d believed that Grusche was a dignified and intelligent woman. She hadn’t recognized the obsession that had gripped her. But Grusche was still talking. ‘Hillier was waiting for me on the sand. The mist was coming in again. It wasn’t hard to dispose of him.’ Then she snapped her lips shut. ‘I’m not talking any more, Jimmy. Not to you, and not in this place. I know my rights.”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“Perhaps it was something as simple as kindness”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“We tend to give a moral weight to the things with which we’re most comfortable, don’t you think?”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“How can you expect me to go away with you, with this hanging over us. Just sort it out!”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“like this.”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air

“wandering”
― Ann Cleeves, Thin Air