Rob Thurman
Rob Thurman
Robyn Thurman, writing under the name Rob Thurman, is a New York Times Best Selling American novelist. To date, she has written three series and two short stories, totaling 11 books, and has been published in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
rain world
There are a lot of truths in this world. When it rains it pours. It's always darkest before the dawn. He who smelt it dealt it.
suicide people favorite-places
Leandros's favorite place had turned out not to be vegetarian, but vegan, which was for people who preferred their suicide slow.
morning coffee drink
You're so very good at that. The temper, the scowl. You must drink shots of testosterone in your morning coffee.
giving shining ems
When life gives you lemons. . . You might as well shove 'em where the sun don't shine, because you sure as hell aren't ever going to see any lemonade.
lying acid heartbeat
Lies were like acid, corrosive: They could dissolve trust in a heartbeat.
memories
Memories - you can't escape them, but you can't let them rule you either.
clothes maids sock
Pick up your clothes. I am not your maid. How do I know this? A maid cannot kill you with a tube sock. I can.
stupid people died
People--stupid when they lived; potentially stupid when they died.
cake either-or
They don't have to choose either/or. They can have their cake and mutilate it too.
mines
All of his life had been about making sure I kept mine.
funny-things have-faith faster
Funny thing about faith ... it goes a lot faster than it comes.
spoons littles
You're the little spoon, aren't you?
snap-judgment toilets diapers
Snap judgments? I'd gotten over those about the time I was toilet trained. Swore off diapers and faith in the human experience all in one week.
giving-up believe kids
Most kids don't believe in fairy tales very long. Once they hit six or seven they put away "Cinderella" and her shoe fetish, "The Three Little Pigs" with their violation of building codes, "Miss Muffet" and her well‐shaped tuffet—all forgotten or discounted.And maybe that's the way it has to be. To survive in the world, you have to give up the fantasies, the make‐believe.