Killer on the Fens Quotes

“And in a way, because of his illness, your father died some time ago, didn’t he? You’ve probably been grieving his loss for months, maybe years. Don’t be too hard on yourself, Nikki. There’s no rule book with sections and sub-sections that defines the exact method for grieving.”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“Funny thing is I don’t actually feel anything right now — well, not in the same way I did when Hannah died.”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“combination of long-term experience on the”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“A figure moved, painfully flexing stiff, aching shoulder blades, and looked back towards the control tower. There was a different atmosphere about the place and the men and women who waited there. On the breeze could be heard voices, the bark of nervous laughter. Something serious had occurred in those grey, disused buildings. It would soon be time to move.”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“Again the odd look and Rory realised that yet another underling had decided his temporary boss was as mad as a box of frogs.”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“And then other days, well, you realise that life throws some pretty grim stuff at everyone at one time or another. You just have to get on with it. You’re no good to anyone if you crack up.”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“shoulders shook slightly. She supposed that he was finding his last words to his dead brother very difficult indeed. She began to feel like a voyeur, and she lowered her eyes. ‘When can we resume the search, sir? ‘A massive sweep is being organised now, Nikki. We have all those guys upstairs, plus a search and rescue team that has just arrived from the Peak District.’ Nikki sighed. They couldn’t do any more. She just hoped they would be in time. ‘Greg! Nikki! A word, please.’ The uniformed chief inspector was marching down the corridor with”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“Joseph smiled down at her. Tamsin had been incredibly lucky. She had been carefully monitored for three days, and now the doctors were pretty sure that there would be no delayed effects from the chloroform. In a couple of days’ time, if she continued to improve, she could go home.”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens

“Alzheimer’s”
― Joy Ellis, Killer on the Fens