The problem with honesty was that it gave your opponent ammunition to use against you.
The rabbis paled. I’d managed to terrify holy men. Maybe I could beat up a nun for an encore.
Who are you, what are you doing here, who is Hood, why does he want Julie, and where is Julie's mother?Is that all! He wiped the red smudge off his lip with the back of his hand.Yes. No. Why is the ca...
The second hour, you are injured but you keep going. The third hour, you realize you’ve had your fill of blood. You want to be done. You want off the battlefield. In the fourth, you notice the faces o...
The second message was from Andrea.Hey. It’s me. Raphael says that Curran’s been a real bastard since about mid-November. He’s in a bad mood. He’s snarling at everything and everyone, and he stopped h...
The shirt molded to his shoulders and chest. His biceps stretched the sleeves. He looked strong, and rugged, and rough around the edges. He needed an ax or something, so he could casually swing it whi...
The sight of me puffing and straining apparently amused him to no end.
With you, I breathe.
The sound of my name in his voice stopped me in midturn. I don't know how the hell he did it, but whenever he said my name, it cut through all other distractions and made me pause, as if he'd clenched...
The stairs ended. I wished I knew the jackass who’d made the staircase so short. I’d throw him down the damn steps so he could count them with his head.
The stallion stared in my direction and bared his teeth. Now horses were giving me crap.
The thing is, people have a remarkable potential to injure you, but they also have a great power to help you heal.
The top bag popped, and a metric ton of old lasagna spilled onto my pants. The stench of soured spaghetti sauce washed over me. Ew. Of all the trash from this whole giant building, I had to step on a...
The trick here was indifference, I decided as I took my sweet time coming down the stairs. Act cool. Detached.Something potent and violent boiled inside me and I strained every nerve in my body to kee...
The universe shrank to Curran and his pain. I had to break him free. Nothing else mattered.
The universe was full of wonders. Some of them would drive you insane if you thought about them too long.
The vampire gagged. The muscles of its neck constricted, widened, constricted again, and it disgorged a six-inch-long metal cylinder onto my desk. The bloodsucker grasped it, twisted the cylinder’s ha...
The vampire stared at me, his mouth slack as Ghastek assessed his options. I took a couple of forms from my desk, put them into the vamp's mouth, and pulled them up by their edges.What are you doing?...
The werehyena Casanova strikes again.
The woman frowned. I probably should have mentioned that annoying habit of letting people come to the wrong conclusions and not correcting them? He got it from me.
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