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"In 1986 we were trying to help women get in print, stay in print, and come to the attention of booksellers and libraries. At that time, books by men mystery writers were reviewed seven times as often as books by women."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict."
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"Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?"
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"Reviewers said Ghost Country was rich, astonishing and affecting in the way it blended comedy, magic, and a gritty urban realism in a breathtaking ride along Chicago's mean streets."
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"I always wrote; my first story was published in the magazine The American Girl when I was 11."
Childhood

"It took me nine months to write 60 pages. It was very frustrating."
Persistence

"The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon."
Possibility

"I'm very honoured that there is a loyal following and I hope it continues."
Hope

"White-collar crime gets more outrageous by the second in America."
Crime

"I went to college at the University of Kansas, where I got a degree in political science."
Science

"Around the time I turned 30, I wanted to publish a novel."
Time

"In 1986 we were trying to help women get in print, stay in print, and come to the attention of booksellers and libraries. At that time, books by men mystery writers were reviewed seven times as often as books by women."
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"I thought it was time for a tough, smart, likable female private investigator, and that's how VI came to life."
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