5 Quotes & Sayings By Hope Barrett

Hope Barrett is the author of three critically acclaimed suspense novels. Her first novel, The Redemption, was called "a refreshingly original thriller" by Publisher's Weekly. It has since been translated into over twenty languages, including Spanish, German, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Turkish, and Italian. Her second novel, A Little Murder, was called "a taut page-turner" by Booklist Read more

It has since been translated into over twenty languages, including French and Dutch. Barrett has also written a short story collection, The Proof Is in the Poison.

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For M & B.Should you ever get to read this, to remind you that when life offers you a challenge:rise to the occasion. Hope Barrett
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I AM the current curator of the black trunk and the stories it holds within. Hope Barrett
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THE EMPRESS LO was not beautiful but she was ambitious and, sometimes, ambition can take you further than beauty. The women of the court never wondered how she got this far because as all women know, the rise to power is relatively simple ~ especially if it is a man who has control. ~ from the Three Lives of Empress Lo. Forthcoming. Hope Barrett
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Once an opportunist like Mickey, who took the argument when she jumped on some devastated wretch's machine and jackpotted that it was the "cash-ino's money" she was winning, Moon returned after her six month break with the view that the separation had somehow sweetened the honeypot. The sad reality, she quickly learned, was that she was not irreplaceable; as such, the Casino felt no compunction to welcome her back with multi-jackpots. Instead, it took her money everyday and did not once give her a jackpot so that she could say, "Ah. They missed me." Instead, all she could keep saying was, "Verr-y bed. Verr-y bed. Suck-ah all my money! . Hope Barrett