Fair Warning Quotes

“From the beginning, she had left a hole in my heart that could never quite heal. I could go years without seeing her but I could never stop thinking about her. Thinking about where she was, what she was doing, who she was with.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“I knew the moment I decided to visit her the day before that I was buying myself another round of hope and hurt. But some people are fated this way, fated to play the same music over and over like a scratched record.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“It was the era of fake news and reporters being labeled by those in power as enemies of the people. Newspapers were folding right and left and some said the industry was in a death spiral. Meanwhile, there was a rise in biased and unchecked reporting and media sites, the line increasingly blurring between impartial and agenda-based journalism.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“Los Angeles: there was no rush hour because every hour was rush hour.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“But then the world changes and your own DNA can unlock everything and secrets aren’t secrets anymore.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“Did you know that this year the Pentagon told all members of the military not to do DNA kits because of the security issues they pose?”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“It was a stock answer and I noted that going beyond government requirements when there were no such requirements meant nothing.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“everybody had somebody out there in the world who could pierce their heart like a bullet. Not everybody had the good fortune of meeting that person, and not everybody could hold on to that person if they did meet.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“discover”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“would have to reveal to Emily the rift that had”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“until after we publish.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“government, a bureaucracy, a business. When there are no rules then corruption sets in like rust.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“concrete aqueduct known as the Los Angeles River.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“ordered”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“and”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“lawyer were ready for you and they shut that whole avenue down. Where do you go from there?” “We keep pushing,” I said. “The four deaths are connected. I know”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“accepting the explanation. He had noticed that Hammond was becoming more animated as his fear grew, and that was a problem because his wrists would chafe against the plastic bindings and that would leave marks. “I’m curious about something,” he said conversationally. “What?” Hammond asked. “Your operation is magnificent. How are you able to take the DRD4 samples and link them back to each woman’s ID? I understand just about everything else but that”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“She liked his car.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“killed the engine”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“Dirty four. It’s what some geneticists call the DRD4 gene.”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“atlanto-occipital dislocation”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“It was life exaggerated”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“atlanto-occipital dislocation and”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning

“atlanto-occipital dislocation—AOD, as they call it. Two of the deaths, one here”
― Michael Connelly, Fair Warning