Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (5)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “My mother couldn’t rail directly at God and so she railed instead at my father.” William Kent Krueger, Ordinary Grace “In a small town nothing is private. Word spreads with the incomprehensibilityContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (5)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (4)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “She took up her crowbar and jammed the chiseled end under the big stone and using the smaller stone as the fulcrum of her lever she put the force of her wholeContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (4)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: Adam Blai (1)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “Our fascination with miracles is inextricably tied up with our fear of death. Miracles give us hope for preservation from suffering and, ultimately, an escape from death.” Adam Blai, the Catholic GuideContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: Adam Blai (1)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (3)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “My father had never struck us but he could speak in a way that made you feel as if you’d offended God himself..’” William Kent Krueger, Ordinary Grace “Thanks to Jake theContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (3)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: Tina Connolly (2)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “Even in her imagination, the clock would not turn back far enough to put her father on the bench with them.” Tina Connolly, IronSkin “His hair was curled, his nose straight, hisContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: Tina Connolly (2)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: Lindsay Faye (2)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “Aggressively incompetent.” LINDSAY FAYE, THE GODS OF GOTHAM “That was about as comforting as a split basket of snakes.” Lindsay Faye, The Gods of Gotham “The once-delicate pink wallpaper was peeling inContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: Lindsay Faye (2)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (2 of 4)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “He had red hair and freckles and freakish ears that stood out like the handles on a sugar bowl.” William Kent Krueger, Ordinary Grace “Oh when she sang she could make aContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (2 of 4)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (1 of 4)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “My father used to quote the Greek playwright Aeschylus. ‘He who learns must suffer.’” William Kent Krueger, Ordinary Grace “He wore a half smile as if he was just about to understandContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: William Kent Krueger (1 of 4)”

Favorite Kindle Quotes: Tina Connolly (1 of 3)

As I read my Kindle, I highlight intriguing or beautifully descriptive passages from the novel. Here are a few recent . . . “In five years she could list on one hand the people who had intentionally touched her.” Tina Connolly, IronSkin “The words landed like carefully placed stones, a heavy message grown no lighterContinue reading “Favorite Kindle Quotes: Tina Connolly (1 of 3)”