A Dark Sin Quotes

“Anna Fysh soon reappeared with a baby in her arms, bouncing it gently in her arms to calm it. Cassie rose and smiled as she looked at the child, unsure if it was a boy or a girl. "Cute," she said. Anna smiled. Cassie was lying, but it was what you said to parents with babies. They seldom were cute – perhaps the odd one or two – but most looked Churchillian or something akin to one of his descendants at least.”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, A Dark Sin

“Mum!" Tamara hissed but no one seemed to notice. Her mother looked round at her. "Well, it's nearly Christmas and I thought I'd get in early before everyone else. People are sick of mince pies by the second week of December—”
― J.M. Dalgliesh, A Dark Sin