Darynda Jones Quotes - Page 6

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• I shifted in my chair as Dad waited for a response. He seemed determined, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence. Possibly Milk Duds. “Are you psychotic?” I asked, realizing my plan to charm and bribe him if need be flew out the window the minute I opened my mouth.

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  Dad, Needs, Mouths

  Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.36, Macmillan

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• Dead people I could handle. They were usually beyond hysteria. This was the people-left behind part. The hard part.

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  Hysteria, People, Left Behind

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.32, Macmillan

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• His gaze slid over me like a veil of fire. He could ignite my deepest desires with a single glance. I decided right then and there no more reading romance novels by candelight.

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  Reading, Fire, Romance

  Darynda Jones (2011). “Second Grave on the Left”, p.40, Macmillan

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• Wait, what are you doing?” She could apparently hear the strain in my voice as I craned my neck from side to side. “I’m trying to see past a little girl on my hood." “Oh. Isn’t that dangerous?” “Normally. But she has a knife.” “Oh, well, then, I guess it’s okay.

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  Girl, Past, Knives

  Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.172, Macmillan

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• Felt my heartbeat falter, hesitate, then stumble awkwardly forward, tripping on the next beat, then the next, faster and faster until each one tumbled into the other like the drumroll of dominoes crashing together. Funny how time stands still when death is imminent.

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  Together, Next, Tripping

  Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.239, St. Martin's Press

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• Where you just possessed?" Cookie asked after a long moment, awe softening her voice. "'Cause let me tell you, sweetheart, if that was possession, I'm selling my soul.

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  Voice, Long, Soul

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.74, Macmillan

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• A split second later, my life flashed before my eyes, and I came to one important conclusion about it. It was fun while it lasted.

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  Fun, Eye, Important

  Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.238, St. Martin's Press

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• Does your uncle need anything? A coffee? A latte?” “He needs someone to bear his illegitimate child if you’re interested

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  Uncles, Children, Coffee

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.36, Macmillan

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• Hey, boss. Where are you?” she asked. “I just picked up something to eat. What about professional belly dancers?” “Um, I don’t know, maybe with horseradish.

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  Dancer, Boss, Hey

  Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.92, Macmillan

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• ...But he was a good landlord. When my heater stopped working in mid-December, it took him only two weeks to get it fixed. Of course, it took me knocking on his door in need of a warm place to sleep to get it that way, but one night on his sofa, where I’d suddenly developed night terrors and epilepsy, and that puppy was running like a Mercedes the next day. It was awesome.

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  Running, Sleep, Night

  Darynda Jones (2012). “Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet”, p.31, Macmillan

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• I was white. Chalk had more color than I did. And quite possibly more personality.

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  Color, White, Personality

  Darynda Jones (2013). “Death, Doom, and Detention”, p.19, Macmillan

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• I noticed you tore down Donovan's house." He lifted his gaze until it locked with mine. "He's alive because he left town. His house chose to stay. It paid the price.

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  House, Alive, Towns

  Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light”, p.315, Macmillan

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• Is it just me or does the fact that you live in the same building you were abducted into seem a bit morbid?" "Pffft. It’s just you," I said, discounting the entire bizarre ghoulish thing.

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  Facts, Doe, Morbid

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.156, Macmillan

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• Love was not only blind, it often careened into Blithering Idiotsville as well.

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  Blind, Wells

  Darynda Jones (2011). “Second Grave on the Left”, p.259, Macmillan

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• I could be irksome when I put my left ventricle into it.

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  Left

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.112, Macmillan

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• My plans often went awry. Much like my thoughts. Hold the phones. Maybe Saan had ADD, too. It would explain a lot.

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  Phones, Add, My Thoughts

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• What's your specialty? Oh, you know. Madness. Mayhem. Debauchery. And even with all that going for me, I can still make a mean mojito.

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  Mean, Debauchery, Madness

  Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light”, p.308, Macmillan

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• This guy in high school tried to run me over with his dad’s SUV. Bad shoved the vehicle through a store window.” The memory brought a smile to my face.

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  Running, Memories, Dad

  Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.185, St. Martin's Press

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• Since I had a soft spot for zombies and my curiosity was killing me, I opted for plan Z.

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  Curiosity, Zombie, Killing

  Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.564, St. Martin's Press

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• Okay, I’ll put someone on it. But you know, the Albuquerque Police Department wasn’t really created to find things out for you.” “Really? That’s weird.

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  Police, Albuquerque, Okay

  Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light”, p.120, Macmillan

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• Does Uncle Bob have anything?" "I heard he has an STD." "I mean on the women." "Oh, I have no idea if they have any STDs.

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  Uncles, Mean, Ideas

  Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light”, p.159, Macmillan

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• I should’ve known the day was going to turn out bad when it started with my father trying to kill me

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  Father, Trying, Should

  Darynda Jones (2012). “Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet”, p.236, Macmillan

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• While I was busy reminiscing about my first day on earth, I had forgotten that I was falling to my death. Damned ADD.

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  Fall, Reminiscing, Add

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.126, Macmillan

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• I'm a virgin. But this is an old shirt. --T-SHIRT

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  T Shirt, Shirts, Virgins

  Darynda Jones (2013). “Fifth Grave Past the Light: Number 5 in series”, p.34, Hachette UK

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• He was like chocolate-covered heroin, and I was an addict through and through.

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  Chocolate, Heroin, Covered

  Darynda Jones (2011). “Second Grave on the Left”, p.37, Macmillan

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