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1 " It seemed her radar for picking the good ones was defective from the factory. It wasn’t the kind of thing you could just return and swap for another one, either. Defective or not, she was stuck with it. "
― Bobby Underwood , The Strangler's Tune
2 " Death, especially murder, was always an abstract when you had no connection with the victim, thought Karen. Now that there was a connection, however tenuous, the Strangler had suddenly become real, a haunting figure in the dark, waiting to choke the life out of a total stranger with a scarf. "
3 " Oh, right, just stroll on down to the car lot, big as you please. What’ll I say I’m doing? He knows I can’t afford a car.” Karen started laughing again as she answered. “You could tell him you’ve lost all your marbles and thought you saw one roll that way. "