Mummy's Favourite Quotes

“shut and slipped into”
― Sarah Flint, Mummy's Favourite

“she was. Julie Hubbard tried to speak but the thick cloth around her mouth prevented any movement of her dry, cracked lips. Only a thin whimper in the blackness could escape briefly before the sound died in the tiny cavity in which she lay. She moved her tongue and felt the cold liquid fill her mouth. Water. Cool, thirst-quenching, life-prolonging. She gulped it down, moving her tongue again to cover the small tube sticking through the cloth, knowing instinctively that this”
― Sarah Flint, Mummy's Favourite

“Sometimes the scales had to be reset with a little bit of creative thinking by law enforcement officers.”
― Sarah Flint, Mummy's Favourite

“on average there were likely to have been thirty-five assaults before a victim called police.”
― Sarah Flint, Mummy's Favourite

“Statistically, domestic violence issues affected one in every four women and one in every six men and led on average to two women being murdered every week and thirty men each year. DV allegations accounted for sixteen per cent of all violent reported crime, but were also the crimes most likely to go unreported and the most common crime leading to suicide.”
― Sarah Flint, Mummy's Favourite