Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport, #22) QUOTES

1 " Somewhere along the line, it occurred to him that he hadn't spoken to Virgil Flowers. He'd probably taken the day off, and knowing Flowers, he'd done it in a boat. The thing about Flowers was, in Lucas's humble opinion, you could send him out for a loaf of bread and he'd find an illegal bread cartel smuggling in heroin-saturated wheat from Afghanistan. Either that, or he'd be fishing in a muskie tournament, on government time. You had to keep an eye on him. "

― John Sandford , Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport, #22)

3 " As he ran, he thought about everything and anything, about the life he’d led, the children, the snatches of time frozen in his mind: a moment when he’d gotten shot in an alley, and the flash of the man who’d shot him; the first sight of a newborn daughter; his mother’s face, crabby with an early morning slice of toast in her hand, her image as clear in his mind as it had been twenty-five years earlier, on the day she died…. They all came up like portraits and landscapes hanging on the wall of his memory, flashes of color in the black-and-white night. "

― John Sandford , Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport, #22)

5 " rid of. "

― John Sandford , Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport, #22)

7 " out the window onto the freeway, where it was run over several hundred times in the next hour or so, before "

― John Sandford , Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport, #22)