The thing about love is that we can't control whether we get it, but we can control whether we give it.

—Lisa Scottoline in Why My Third Husband Will Be a Dog

About Lisa Scottoline

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Lisa Scottoline (; born July 1, 1955) is an American author of legal thrillers.

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Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know that the human body really wasn't stronger in the broken places. Like any bone, the cracks would always show if you looked hard enough.

—Lisa Scottoline in Come Home

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If you can't be brave then be determined. And you will end up in the same place.

—Lisa Scottoline in Killer Smile

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