Someone is going to die. I sat in my car and felt that certainty pump through my veins. I took a minute to distill the violence into a
Digging had given his life purpose. It was a small, feeble purpose and was unlikely to end in anything more than a gradual tapering off into nothingness. But
“I’ve already shot a man this evening, so what’s the difference now? Like smoking, it gets easier after the first one, right?” – J. McNee
Dundee,
“People are predictable. That’s what makes them easy to kill.” – The Oracle
Killing people is The Oracle’s business, and business is good in author
“I used to round up shopping carts in the parking lot at Wal-Mart. Then I met Ceepak and life’s been one big roller coaster ride ever since.” –
“All I wanted was some peace. I just wanted to sleep.” – Gerry Fegan
Set in Belfast in the aftermath of Northern Ireland’s Troubles*, The
“So what we might have is a bunch of amoral whack jobs telling the other amoral whack jobs out there that it’s A-okay to murder, and then they
“Why was the onus always on the weak when it was the strong that had the liberty to act? Why were the weak obliged to be so brave
Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell is the first book since Minette Walters’s The Shape of Snakes that genuinely took my breath away. On the surface