Yeah, I should probably eat more vegetables, too, I said, but let’s face it. That isn’t going to happen. So what’s up?
All I said was, I miss you.
I'm afraid you made a serious mistake today.Sire?You proved yourself extraordinarily capable, Captain, Albion said. I can hardly let something like that go unremarked.I don't understand, sir, Grimm sa...
Lady Aquitaine sighed. Then it all hinges on Scipio. He has a rather irritating talent for impersonating a fulcrum.
And I knew that there was some dark corner of me that would enjoy using magic for killing—and then long for more. That was black magic, and it was easy to use. Easy and fun. Like Legos
You’re a genuine Greek god. You’re the Lord of the Underworld. And . . . you named your dog Spot?
I'm not a philosopher, Harry, [Michael] said. But here's something for you to think about, at least. What goes around comes around. And sometimes you get what's coming around. He paused for a moment,...
Staff cutbacks that meant nurses were working their asses off to cover the basics and, as a result, were barely maintaining a white-knuckled grip on civility. Bottom line: she hated hospitals for the...
It’s easy to do the right thing when it doesn’t cost you. Not as easy to do the right thing when your back is to the wall. Fitz
The best magic comes from the inside.
Kord sees power as something to satisfy his desires, instead of a tool to protect and serve the people beholden to him. It’s a stupid attitude, and it will eventually get him killed—but until then it...
You know how to use magic? I asked. I prefer calculus.
I held my hand up, frowning. Wait a minute. Where did you say this thing was stolen from?The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. Father Vincent said.In Northern Italy. I said.He nodded.In Turin, to b...
We followed him through the wealthy splendor of the house. Hardwood floors. Custom carved woodworking. Statues. Fountains. Suits of armor. Original painting, one of them a van Gogh. Stained-glass wind...
The Legions have a long tradition, boys. You march hard and fast and show up in places where no one expects you—and then you go to work. He grinned. And you do it all carrying a hundred pounds of gear...
Your face looks like a sack of purple potatoes
Because nothing says flattery like a gun to the head.
—«Ya te lo dije» preventivos —señalé—. Ahora sí que lo he visto todo.
See, those who wield the primordial forces of creation have a long-running grudge with physics.
The Denarians want to disrupt civilization, and with the Archive under their control, they could do it. Maybe they’d use biological or chemical weapons instead. Maybe they’d crash the world economy. M...
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