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141 " GOD works in mysterious ways "
― Sandra Brown , Seeing Red
142 " Doubts could cripple the thoughts of a reasonable man "
― Sandra Brown , Fat Tuesday
143 " You’d probably be pretty good at it. But even with terrific language skills, you couldn’t come close to describing what it’s like to be a team player, Griff. Because you don’t know. "
― Sandra Brown , Play Dirty
144 " gave him a look. Okay. Only to himself, "
― Sandra Brown , Tailspin
145 " Gavin was lying on his bed watching ESPN. He should have something more constructive to do than watch a replay of a soccer game between two European teams. Why wasn’t he up and dressed, doing something rather than lazing in bed "
― Sandra Brown , Hello, Darkness
146 " No answer. Answer enough. "
147 " Have you ever heard of the Swiss cheese model?In order for a catastrophic event, such as a plane crash, to occur, a sequence of events precedes it. Think of these separate factors as slices of Swiss cheese lined up one behind the other. If any one of the holes in them doesn't align with the others, the series of events is changed or curtailed, and a catastrophe is prevented.""But if all the holes line up ---""The door is open for disaster. "
― Sandra Brown , Low Pressure
148 " Thatcher looked over to see if there was an innuendo behind the question, "
― Sandra Brown , Blind Tiger
149 " he’s indicted, his lawyer will cause delay after delay, and five years from now we’ll "
― Sandra Brown , Chill Factor
150 " demanding. His slightest touch had elicited sighs and murmurs of pleasure. "
― Sandra Brown , Charade
151 " last to know, but he usually wants to know.” “Knowing wouldn’t have made a difference "
― Sandra Brown , Ricochet
152 " She tried the word. “Not this time. ‘Abdicate’ doesn’t fit. Besides, that’s eight letters.” “Then I don’t know. "
153 " Brynn out of there.” The two exchanged a look before Rawlins turned back to him. “Look, Mallett, Wilson and me played your phone game, drove all the way back here and saved you from a couple of cops on the take, only so you could send us to fetch your girlfriend? "
154 " From that she went directly into two minutes "
155 " The mansion itself was as impressive as the landscaping. Older than Griff by several decades, it was constructed of gray stone. Some of its walls were ivy covered like the estate wall. He followed the curving driveway and parked directly in front of the entrance, then got out of the borrowed Honda and approached the front door. It was flanked by urns containing evergreen trees. Idly Griff wondered how in hell they got a tree to grow in the shape of a corkscrew "
156 " In the earl days of their marriage he had discussed with her every aspect of his workday. They'd discussed their hopes and dreams in whispers so as not to awaken the children sleeping in the next room. Over the years, other obligations had pulled at them, sometimes taking precedence over this quiet pillow talks. Nancy missed them and longed for the days when he had valued her opinion above all others. He still did, she was sure; he just didn't ask for it as frequently as he had before his success was assured. "
157 " soft "
158 " What happened to you?” “I got mugged.” “Jeez. Looks like more than the average mugging.” “I’ll be all right.” He dropped his gaze to Alex. “I was well taken care of.” They had no longer than a millisecond of eye engagement. Hammond tried to telegraph a warning, but her lawyer nudged her forward into the office. “Well, what now, Detective?” “We’ve got a recording we want your client to hear.” “A recording of what?” “Of an interrogation we conducted early this morning with a man in our own jail. "
― Sandra Brown , The Alibi
159 " knew they "
160 " called in sick that day. When the nutcase "
― Sandra Brown , The Witness