A Familiar Tail Quotes

“Pride rebelled. Common sense would have rebelled, but common sense was whimpering under a bed somewhere and refused to come out.”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“Did I say normal had left the building? At this point, I couldn't find normal with a flashlight and a GPS.”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“I rubbed my face to keep from smiling, but something inside me eased. Dachshunds have that effect. “Merowp,”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“I could say the last of my doubts about taking the house vanished right there, but it wouldn’t be true. They did, however, close their suitcases and check the bus schedule.”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“I’m a bleeding-heart journalist. I am all about diversity!” I”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“Now Frank did swear. Journalists have a large vocabulary, and he used it all.”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“People who want to be journalists love drama.” “Never”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“Nah. Robbing a newspaper is like robbing a church. Not a lot of return for the trouble.” The corner of his mouth quirked up, reluctantly. “I see you have grasped the essentials of modern journalism.”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail

“Alistair leapt onto the windowsill and settled down, tucking all four feet under him until he resembled a calm cat loaf. Valerie”
― Delia James, A Familiar Tail