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Quotes about mystery-novels

Mystery novels have long captivated readers with their intricate plots, suspenseful twists, and the tantalizing promise of uncovering hidden truths. This genre, steeped in intrigue and enigma, invites readers into a world where every detail matters and every character could hold the key to solving the puzzle. The allure of mystery novels lies in their ability to engage the mind, challenging readers to piece together clues and anticipate the next move. Quotes from these novels often capture the essence of curiosity and the thrill of the unknown, resonating with those who relish the intellectual challenge and emotional rollercoaster that mysteries provide. People are drawn to these quotes because they encapsulate the tension and excitement of the chase, the satisfaction of discovery, and the profound insights into human nature that often accompany the resolution of a mystery. Whether it's the clever deduction of a detective or the unexpected revelation of a hidden motive, these snippets of text offer a glimpse into the heart of the genre, sparking imagination and inviting readers to ponder the complexities of the human experience.

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Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.
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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.
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I peered down the alleyways and into the darkest corners. That Donovan song, ‘Try and Catch the Wind’, kept playing over-and-over in my head. The odor of dried fish filled the air. I breathed in deeply and smiled. I felt that God, evil, and even death were all very near, but I wasn’t afraid. I didn’t want to miss a single moment.
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It’s a mistake to act as though we’re not created equal.It’s another mistake not to correct the first one.Blaming others nurtures failure.Helping others reaps a share of their success.
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Whenever I hear someone make a highly improbable assumption, I always ask, "What's your second choice?
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Never much of a fantasy fan, I knew one thing for certain: Odell Greenry loved Precious every bit as much as Gollum loved his “precious.” And while both objects of obsession could be possessed neither could be mastered.
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A good mystery keeps you up on Saturday night. A bad mystery puts you to sleep on Sunday afternoon. Either way, you come out ahead.
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I knew one thing: as soon as anyone said you didn’t need a gun, you’d better take one along that worked.
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Many fiction writers have used novels to promote social change. Why couldn’t I? No matter that I had no experience whatsoever writing fiction. I could learn. I decided on mysteries because I love the genre and could envisage a story featuring climate change researchers hounded by climate change doubters.
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Mr. Wallace, would you please repeat what you recall that this Dylan Jones chap told you. Particularly about what he claimed is needed to free up your inheritance
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