
Writing is a solitary occupation.
– Bernard Cornwell
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- Survival my only hope. Success my only revenge – Patricia Cornwell
- It was always the secrets that hurt us, wasn’t it? Not the telling of them. – Betsy Cornwell
- Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn’t it? – Patricia Cornwell
- Has all the trappings of a mystery novel, doesn’t it? – Patricia Cornwell
- No one, good or evil, ceases to exist; life is energy and energy cannot be created or destroyed; it is recycled. – Patricia D Cornwell
