Quotes About Chris Pavone

If you can't figure out how to make the beginning of your book compelling, you're probably not writing a compelling book.

I give tremendous weight to my positive reviews and none whatsoever to my negative ones.

I try to construct each of my novels around one central theme - core tensions shared by the characters.

'The Expats' is a thriller, but one that tends more toward general fiction than toward breathless pulp.

At home, I tend to read print, and most of the time, that means recently released hardcover novels. I enjoy the feel of paper and board; I like turning pages, dog-earing my spot, jotting notes in the back.