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61 " but the effort was like trying to chase water while it soaked into the ground. "
― Darcy Coates , The Haunting of Ashburn House
62 " I have lived for some time now, Mr. Kane, and it has given me appreciation for how insignificant many of our daily trials are. You will not find me lacking in patience. "
― Darcy Coates , Craven Manor
63 " The cool moss felt good under her cheek. A medley of scents—organic decay, fungus, and the strange musk that came from insects—filled her nose. "
― Darcy Coates , Hunted
64 " A splash of colour in the master-bedroom window caught her notice. It slid out of sight before Mara could train her torch on it, but she could have sworn she’d glimpsed sunken cheeks and crazed eyes set in a pale face. "
― Darcy Coates ,
65 " My friends say you’re a bad influence. I’m starting to think they’re right.” “Pshh. "
66 " If you think you were wrong, make a plan to change what you can. Action is good. Choices are good. But guilt on its own never fixed anyone’s problem. "
67 " Never leave me. "
68 " what does it matter if I forget a story after a month as long as I enjoy it while I’m reading it? "
― Darcy Coates , The Folcroft Ghosts
69 " Oh." She knew he was telling her something important, something that should mean a lot more to her, but she just couldn't muster the energy to be upset. "That sucks. "
― Darcy Coates , Voices in the Snow (Black Winter, #1)
70 " The manor wasn’t a cheerful place. It wasn’t bright or welcoming. But it felt secure. The last two hundred years hadn’t managed to crumble it. Storms could beat at its walls, plants could try to choke it, age could eat at the furniture, but it still stood just as tall and proud. "
71 " I’d like to think that we’re the kind of friends who could meet up one day when we’re eighty and talk like we’d just seen each other yesterday. "
― Darcy Coates , Ghost Camera
72 " It took a certain kind of person to appreciate a malevolent supernatural entity. "
― Darcy Coates , The Carrow Haunt
73 " Prudence told her to turn around and disappear back into the forest. "
― Darcy Coates , Dead Lake
74 " This was the power that turned gladiators into victors in the Colosseum, and kept the wolf from starving during a long winter. And Sophie had never seen anything so electrically, beautifully engrossing. The "
― Darcy Coates , House of Shadows (Ghosts and Shadows,#1)
75 " She needed a to-do list if she had more than three tasks on her plate. "
76 " A hint of light dissolved the stars near the opposite side of the lake as the sun started its daily climb over the mountain ridge. "
77 " I look at the future, and I see hope. "
― Darcy Coates , Silence in the Shadows (Black Winter #4)
78 " His muscles bulged under his shirt, and there was something deliciously attractive about the way he stood, legs braced and head high, "
79 " You know what’s excessive? Dying because you were stupid. "
80 " boiled into a whole mess of ain’t-touching-that. "