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1 " Rebecca uttered a low dry laugh, not facetiously, but more like a stitch coming apart at the seam. A wound opened. Her eyes were opening to a world she had denied for so long. She looked up at Frank and knew, just like in the books, hatred, real hatred is a Gollum that hides under the mountain of our hearts. It buries itself deep underground where no light can touch. And it waits. Rebecca thought of Tolkien and Bilbo and Frodo and that old grey wizard, she thought that maybe they were right. Perhaps “there are older and fouler things in the deep places of the world —in the deep places of our hearts.” And as she sat on the floor with Tom Johnson’s Glock aimed at her husband’s head, Rebecca looked into the space where his eyes should have been. She looked at what was now only darkness and felt something on the other side, something not her husband, looking back. "
― Thomas S. Flowers
2 " But the sunny memory dissolved into the cold dark uninhabited bed. Ricky was not under the covers. Maggie touched her heart and felt the hard lump deep beneath. At least you’re here, in this hollow pit you left me with…why won’t you go away…leave me alone? I cannot stand you anymore. Please…please, just leave me alone. "
― Thomas S. Flowers , Subdue Series: Books 1-3
3 " Why would I watch the news? Half the time it's the same old bullshit, bunch of noise, showing only the worst things they can find, and when it's political, one channel blames this guy, the other that guy, when in fact neither know their head from their ass. If you ask me, it's all just one big distraction from what's really going on. "
― Thomas S. Flowers , Planet of the Dead
4 " Corporal Angel Boreanaz and PFC James "Spike" Marsters, "
― Thomas S. Flowers , The Last Hellfighter
5 " Weeping, we see them as they are, younglings in grownup battle-uniforms. The blood sacrifice of another lost generation. How many more generations until we get this right? I don’t know. I just cover the fucking news, man. Just "
― Thomas S. Flowers , The Hobbsburg Horror
6 " Whatever the catalyst, Rebecca could feel a storm approaching. She could sense the thunder of anxiety filling the void with electricity. "
― Thomas S. Flowers , Reinheit
7 " God, it sucked being a teenager! Pimples. Mood swings. Morning wood. And to top it off, Ricky had confessed his love, like the knob he is, and asked Mags to the…God, what was it? Spring Formal Dance! The two have been nauseatingly inseparable ever since. "
8 " His eyes burned with hate and malice and everything vile in the man’s heart. If you could pull back his skin, you’d find Cain holding a jagged rock, readied to lay the final blow. “Are "
9 " Neck twisted backward. Abdomen open, exposing sharp bone and rib. Noodle-like guts pulled laid spread out for the birds or rodents or other scavengers, dogs perhaps, to have an easy meal. "