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#myst

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Karou was mysterious. She had no apparent family, she never talked about herself, and she was expert at evading questions--for all that her friends knew of her background, she might have sprung whole from the head of Zeus. And she was endlessly surprising. Her pockets were always spilling out curious things: ancient bronze coins, teeth, tiny jade tigers no bigger than her thumbnail. She might reveal, while haggling for sunglasses with an African street vendor, that she spoke fluent Yoruba. Once, Kaz had undressed her to discover a knife hidden in her boot. There was the matter of her being impossible to scare and, of course, there were the scars on her abdomen: three shiny divots that could only have been made by bullets.


Laini Taylor


#family

I just completed The Tenth Circle. It is an excellent mystery story surrounding a family with modern day issues.


Jodi Picoult


#family

Tragic tales rarely do make sense.


Gwenn Wright


#gothic #gwenn-wright #mystery #sadness #tragedy

We saved the lives of a whole family that night. Children, parents, uncles, aunts, grandparents, all sailed to safety in Sweden inside a little fisherman’s boat.” Johannes aka ‘BB’ The Informer by Steen Langstrup


Steen Langstrup


#noir-fiction #scandinavian-mysteries #world-war-two #family

Lord Peter was hampered in his career as a private detective by a public school education. Despite Parker's admonitions, he was not always able to discount it. His mind had been warped in its young growth by "Raffles" and "Sherlock Holmes," or the sentiments for which they stand. He belonged to a family which had never shot a fox. 'I am an amateur,' said Lord Peter


Dorothy L. Sayers


#mystery #education

Writing is a pleasure but family is a blessing!


Prentiss Grant


#mystery #thrillers #family

The funnel of my family’s salvation must continue narrowing towards the gallows. That journey cannot begin at the parted tips of another woman’s toes


Taona Dumisani Chiveneko


#flame-lily #great-zimbabwe #hangman #mystrey #parnormal

No,” I said. “I can’t remember doing this.” “Oh,” Rena made and gestured dramatically. “You don’t remember it. And that automatically means you didn’t do it?


Lili Frings


#fantasy #fiction #frindship #mystery #paranormal

I don't correct her to let her know her backdoor wisdom yanks me deep into another country, where water runs uphill.


Justin Bog


#literary-fiction #mystery #psychological-suspense #suspense #family

Foreign food isn’t really my thing. I tasted whale once, and I was sick for a week.


Steen Langstrup


#crime-noir #scandinavian-mysteries #food






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