Hidden on the Fens Quotes

“Please take care, Mum,’ said Nikki, a slight frown tracing a line across her forehead. ‘We know what you’re like! No risks, no danger, just follow the paper trail that Wendy mentioned, okay?”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“night and found out”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“foundations, simply rows of joists with ancient rotting”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“but he was like a leech, drawing all the badness to the surface and drinking it in.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“So frankly, Patrick,’ Nikki gave him a knowing smile, ‘it’s either early onset dementia or you’re lying. And I know which one I’d bet on.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“Sometimes human beings don’t conform to the stereotypes.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“Once upon a time, you found things out by pounding the pavements, talking to people and following leads. You didn’t spend your time staring at a screen.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“We think Alex stole his brother’s passport and has been travelling under his name.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“everything you believed to be affection and favouritism, was simply because I was afraid to let him out of my sight. I was petrified of what he was capable of, and what he might do next.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“These officers will be arresting me for perverting the course of justice, and they are absolutely correct to do so.”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens

“lived out here since the year dot,”
― Joy Ellis, Hidden on the Fens