Quotes About Kathy Reichs

One of the surprising things I hadn't expected when I decided to write crime fiction is how much you are expected to be out in front of the public. Some writers aren't comfortable with that. I don't have a problem with that.

Why do all your brilliant ideas involve felonies?

I'm not writing great literature. I'm writing commercial fiction for people to enjoy the stories and to like the characters.

My first book was the most successful debut novel in the U.K. ever and every one of my books has reached number one in the U.K. Clearly the British know brilliance when they see it.

Sheila Lowe is the Kathy Reichs of forensic handwriting—a rip-roaring read.

Then you and that mutt hijacked my thoughts and started dancing Gangnam Style on my cerebral cortex.

I'd heard of Nick Body, of course, the fiery provocateur. I'd never listened to a Body broadcast or read one of his blogs.

Back home, I ate Bojangles chicken with Bird and watched a rerun of 'Bones.' For some reason, the cat is nuts about Hodgins. (From Dr. Tempe Brennan in "Bones Never Lie" by Kathy Reichs. It made me chuckle!)

I don't want to sell the audience on the limitations of my own existence when that's not the point, that's not what I'm interested in.

Poe's Tavern, miss. That's what you said?

Observing Ben's struggle, Hi scratched his chin. Glanced at me. Shrugged. Then he quietly slipped around behind Ben. And, without ceremony, kicked him in the ass. Hard

You'd be naive if you think you are going to retain any control once you option a character to TV.