Crime and Periodicals Quotes

“ordered a crap ton of books about armadillos for Cletus Winston a few years ago,” I informed her.”
― Nora Everly, Crime and Periodicals

“He always added blackstrap molasses and apple cider vinegar to it”
― Nora Everly, Crime and Periodicals

“until all the ducks were in a row, not wandering around in the street like maniacs.”
― Nora Everly, Crime and Periodicals

“I swear I could feel it, him wanting me, and I wanted him too. I didn’t know what I’d do with him once I got him, but I was dying to figure it out. Okay, that was a lie—I had a top ten list of things I wanted to do with him written down in my journal. I had a good imagination. Plus, I’d been reading romance novels since I was twelve.”
― Nora Everly, Crime and Periodicals

“His eyes burned into mine. It reminded me of the way he had looked at me at Genie’s Bar when we danced, right before he kissed me. Something intangible existed between us, I was sure of it. His gaze reminded me of how Leonardo DiCaprio’s looked at Claire Danes in Romeo + Juliet—hot and full of longing. Sure, after that first hot gaze in the beginning of the movie the whole thing turned to crap and they died at the end. But that first look was everything.”
― Nora Everly, Crime and Periodicals