If you choose to concentrate on the dark side, this is what you will see.
Drawing Dead is a brilliant noir from one of Australia's most exciting new novelists.
Human beings are pattern-seeking animals. It's part of our DNA. That's why conspiracy theories and gods are so popular: we always look for the wider, bigger explanations for things.
The minutes ticked past. This is why peelers need a book. A wee paperback to stick in your pocket.
With gas cookers and chip pans in every kitchen, the chip-pan fire was by far the most popular method these Proddies had for burning their houses down. The second technique was the ever popular chimney fire and number three had to be the drunken cigarette drop on the carpet. Mind you, why they'd be cooking chips at this hour was anyone's guess.
All law is from God, not from man. So, all laws are derived from the divine text, or the Koran.
When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
What I like about fairy tales is that they highlight the emotions within a story. The situations aren't real, with falling stars and pirates. But what you do relate to is the emotions that the characters feel.
Democracy: In which you say what you like and do what you're told.