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“Most stories are too good to be true. That's what makes them enchanting.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Escaping from Houdini

“While my cousin had the voice of a nightingale, Thomas’s singing was atrocious. A cat in heat held a note in a more pleasant manner than he did. At least it proved he wasn’t limitlessly skilled, which pleased me to no end.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Capturing the Devil

“I sat on the bed beside my cousin, fiddling with the folds of my skirts. “About thatâ€� what in the name of the queen possessed you to run off with a man you scarcely know? I hope he didn’t spin you a story too good to be believable.â€�

“Most stories are too good to be true. That’s what makes them enchanting.�

“And dangerous,â€� I muttered.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Escaping from Houdini

“You’re both so intelligent in matters involving the mind, but the heart? It’s as if beings from other galaxies are puzzling out fried potatoes.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Escaping from Houdini

“You're in love with him. And he's most certainly in love with you. You're just both being obtuse.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper

“Perhaps it’ll give me an idea for the perfect main course. What do you think of roasted goat?â€�

“After witnessing its beheading or before?â€� she asked, looking like she was moments away from vomiting. “You do know that’s what cookbooks are for, correct? Inspiration without the labor. Or carnage. I swear you miss being surrounded by death.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Capturing the Devil

“She [Liza] most of all would disagree, and so I would not say it to her and let loose the thunder of her disagreement. She wins all arguments by the use of vehemence and the conviction that a difference of opinion is a personal affront. She's a fine woman, but you have to learn to feel your way with her.”
― John Steinbeck