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Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2) QUOTES

Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2) QUOTES

1 " Okay, I talked to my lieutenant and he said don’t touch the body. He’s trying to find our homicide guy.”
“I didn’t know we had a homicide guy,” Bruce said. “I can’t remember the last murder on Camino Island.”
Nat said, “It’s Hoppy Durden. He also does bank robberies.”
“I can’t remember the last bank robbery.”
“He’s not very busy. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

2 " You’re thinking somebody came over here, in the middle of a Category 4 hurricane, caught Nelson in the den, whacked him in the head, dragged his body outside, tried to clean up the blood, and then ran off? Seriously? "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

3 " Reed will pull a Trump, file for bankruptcy and hide behind the courts for protection "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

4 " identified "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

5 " Over its twenty-three-plus years, the bookstore had become the center of downtown Santa Rosa. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

6 " He ordered another glass of rosé, and the second one proved as ineffective as the first. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

7 " Reed will pull a Trump, "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

8 " Bruce said, “Well, dear, you’re not sticking me in one of those places. I’ve always said that when it’s time for the diapers it’s time for the black pill.” “Let’s talk about something else,” Mercer said. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

9 " His wife and kids would stick by him, weather the embarrassment and move on. It was, after all, Texas, a land where pasts were easily forgotten if one picked up the pieces and made more money. There was also a certain admiration for outlaws. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

10 " It's far cheaper to pay bribes than to provide quality care. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

11 " But old playboys don’t exactly fade away. As a general rule, they go down swinging. "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)

12 " poisoning himself. With that project complete, they decided that the next priority was returning Nelson’s car. Bruce checked the doors and locked the house, set the alarm with his remote, and left in his Chevy Tahoe. Bob and Nick followed in Nelson’s BMW, and it took an hour to wind their way around the devastation. Not surprisingly, there was no one at the condo—no homicide team sifting for clues, no neighbors picking up debris. No one had touched the yellow crime scene tape. Bruce lifted it and Bob returned the BMW to its spot. The three met in the garage and stared at the golf clubs, but said nothing. They closed the overhead door, walked into the kitchen, and discussed Nelson’s keys. If they left them behind, there was the chance that someone "

― John Grisham , Camino Winds (Camino Island, #2)