22 Quotes About Mystery Novel

You alone in Europe are not ancient oh ChristianityThe most modern European is you Pope Pius XAnd you whom the windows observe shame keeps you From entering a church and confessing this morning You read the prospectuses the catalogues the billboards that sing aloud That's the poetry this morning and for the prose there are the newspapers There are the 25 centime serials full of murder mysteries Portraits of great men and a thousand different headlines(" Zone") . Guillaume Apollinaire

There are always messages, even enigmas to be searched, mysteries to be solved in all of my books. I like to puzzle readers, but I do not make so to the point of being so complex that they will lose interest in the plot. And that for me is the essence of every great literature around the world, and that’s been so for ages.(..) Some were inpired by real life characters, some other books I wrote are hybrid fiction/non-fiction, so I pretty much get inspired by people who have lived, and even who are still breathing among us… so don’t get discouraged if I didn’t mention your personality traits yet. I might even have your name over my books, I must some day…. Ana Claudia Antunes

There is no end to the things you don’t understand. The mind will search for a lie to give it an answer you can understand, but one song at the right time will challenge what you accept. Shannon L. Alder

When I began writing, I did not realize that the Holocaust would become a critical part of the story. During and after WWII, neither the survivors of the Holocaust nor the combat solders were diagnosed or treated for what is now known as PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder). Many of the characters in this book were victims of this now well-known disorder. Helene Uhlfelder

A good friend will help you move, but a true friend will help you move a body. Steven J. Daniels

Find my weak points, but more importantly, find yours. Gutteridge Rene

The love of money can do wicked things to one's soul. Jules Haigler

Jackson watched in amazement that she had convinced the driver to handle the vehicle in such a way. Tourists began taking pictures of Imogene, standing tall in the seat while the driver guided the horse with the reins. She kept her eye trained on Catfish, describing his every step as if the driver couldn’t see the runner for himself … Catfish stopped at the “T” in the road up ahead. He was heaving air, and Imogene said, “We’ve worn him out, son. Keep on him. He’s ours for the catchin’. Hunter Murphy

I started out a human being. But pretty much had all the humanity wrung out of me after passing the Bar and practicing law for ten years. Not sure what I am now. Jeffrey Rasley

We're Killers On The Keyboard Cyndi Williams Barnier

Sometimes, we miss the truth when it's right in front of us, she thought. Sometimes the closer we are, the harder it is to see. Jacqueline Simon Gunn

But show business has always been like that - any kind of show business. If these people didn't live intense and rather disordered lives, if their emotions didn't ride them too hard–well, they wouldn't be able to catch those emotions in flight and imprint them on a few feet of celluloid or project them across the footlights. Raymond Chandler

His overactive charm poured out like a lone drainage pipe after a flash flood. Lida Sideris

I measure my days by the number of homicidal thoughts I have. I only had two today. So it must have been good. Lida Sideris

He had a bushy unibrow that could house a family of quail. Lida Sideris

She was the kind of woman a person could die over or kill over. Jacqueline Simon Gunn

She swore she'd never turn into her P.I. father...but that was before she ran over the body. Lida Sideris

Durand smiles. There is nothing behind the smile except perhaps another smile, repeating ad infinitum into the distance.' Of course, ' he says. Beatrice Hitchman

I do tasks for the gods, usually things like tracking down rare items or taking someone safely to a destination." D' Molay the Freeman Tracker M. Scott Verne

Even an Astral Adventure needs a little sensuality." Perhaps you can show me how tastefully decorated your bedroom is." Lee probably felt I did not know what to do next and needed direction. Maybe so, but I did know our coffee was going to get cold. Scot Fin

The pulse of New York City can be found on the bent elbows of the patrons in Pete's Tavern. Mickey Wyte