Quotes by M. J. Rose

Dont use your advance to buy an antique sports car, diamonds by the yard, or a bottle of wine from Thomas Jeffersons cellar instead of investing in your book.

I was taught to think outside the box. Before my grandfather was one of the original Mad Men, he and a group of other Air Force Intelligence officers formalized brainstorming as a problem solving technique. He taught the concept that creativity can be taught at Buffalo University. My dad invented toys. My mom was a photographer.

One of the biggest differences between you and a traditionally published author is that a self-pubbed author is responsible for everything. Not just writing the book - but cover design, editing, producing, distribution, and publicity as well.

I think Paris smells not just sweet but melancholy and curious, sometimes sad but always enticing and seductive. Shes a city for the all senses, for artists and writers and musicians and dreamers, for fantasies, for long walks and wine and lovers and, yes, for mysteries.