No Mercy Quotes

“Battles are won when warriors make the decisions not to lose.”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“Jonathan nodded and joined him in watching the lane stripes on the Beltway zoom past. They”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“Gail Bonneville’s chair squeaked noisily as she leaned all the way back and stretched to relieve the kink that now owned space between her shoulder blades. With her feet up on her desk,”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“Venice had no memories of her father, a policeman killed in the line of duty before she was born, and it was a source of pain that she’d never truly overcome. For as long as she could remember, she’d always dreamed about what her father might have sounded like and smelled like. The picture on Mama’s dresser gave her a face, but she’d never know the voice that went with it.”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“The fullness of the moon made it all more complicated. The intense silver glow cast shadows as defined as midday despite the thin veil of cloud cover. Dressed entirely in black, with only his eyes showing beneath his hood, Jonathan Grave moved like a shadow in the stillness. Crickets and tree frogs, nocturnal noisemakers by the thousands, gave him some cover, but not enough. There was never enough cover. He reminded himself that he was in Indiana soybean country facing a clueless adversary, but then he remembered the penalty for failing to respect one’s adversary.”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“Jesses”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“materiel,”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“If you hear the explosion, you’re okay. But”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“as the foot of the marble sink that was Jonathan’s next destination. His sink. One of two.”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy

“Whatever happened, happened in exactly one way, and the investigator’s job was to sift through often-conflicting bits and pieces to construct the one true story.”
― John Gilstrap, No Mercy