A society gets the criminals it deserves.

Val McDermid

Tags: crime



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That was the trouble with moving houses; no matter how carefully you packed the books, they never ended up on the new shelves in quite the right place.

Val McDermid

Tags: books



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Time for the likeliest story since Mary told Joseph it was God’s.

Val McDermid

Tags: humor sarcasm



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He frowned as he struggled to remember. It was like watching an elephant crochet.

Val McDermid

Tags: humor



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If I didn't like her so much, I'd hate her.

Val McDermid

Tags: kate-brannigan



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If you want to last more than five minutes as a private investigator, you've got to have the instincts of a chameleon. Gumshoes that stand out in the crowd are as much use to the client as a chocolate chip pan.

Val McDermid


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It's a piece of cake, being a lawyer or a doctor or a computer systems analyst or an accountant. Libraries are full of books telling you how to do it. The only textbooks for private eyes are on fiction shelves, and I don't remember ever reading one that told me how to interrogate an eight-year old without feeling like I was auditioning for the Gestapo.

Val McDermid


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The hardest thing about being a grown up is realizing there are no magic formulas to release the ones we love from pain. Maybe that's why I enjoy computer games so much; you get to be God.

Val McDermid

Tags: kate-brannigan



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When all else fails, go for the ego.

Val McDermid

Tags: kate-brannigan



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I'm not into little boys till they're old enough to have their own credit card.

Val McDermid

Tags: kate-brannigan



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