“Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative.”

“A very good editor is almost a collaborator.”

“I went and looked at one of these great cathedrals one day, and I was blown away by it. From there I became interested in how cathedrals were built, and from there I became interested in the...”

“Having faith in God did not mean sitting back and doing nothing. It meant believing you would find success if you did your best honestly and energetically.”