""You know, Barry, there are people in the world who think only about themselves. they don't care what happens to other people so long as they get what they want. They put other people down to make themselves feel important. Then there are people who do the opposite, who are able to imagine how others must feel, and make sure that they don't do things that hurt people..."

"So," she said, looking me squarely in the eye. "Which kind of person do you want to be?""

"Evil is only stopped when good people finally come together to put an end to it. There must be the will."

“That was when I decided that all the ghost stories got it wrong: evil isn’t a spirit or a monster or a ghost. It lives inside regular people, and it doesn’t know the difference between night and day.”

A must read if you like horror, mystery, and fighting the patriarchy.

"All I wanted was a friend"

I wasn't scared at all, until the last page.

Excellent book.