But they were doughnuts of darkness. Evil, damned doughnuts, tainted by the spawn of darkness . . . . . . which could obviously be redeemed only by passing through the fiery, cleansing inferno of a wi...
What did the heroines in dramas and books do in such circumstances?Frequently, it seemed, they would use their feminine wiles upon their male captors, promising them amorous attention and then turning...
I’m getting dumber by the minute, I confirmed. Ask anybody.
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...
I shook my head, bewildered. They say we wizards are subtle. But believe you me, we’ve got nothing, nothing at all, on women.
I'm not exactly a useless cream puff.
It gets sort of Zen after a while, Butters said brightly. Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is a jar.
Life is full of toil, sacrifice, and pain, and from the time we stop growing, we know that we've begun dying. We watch helplessly as year by year, our bodies age and fail, while our survival instincts...
Likest thou jelly within thy doughnut?
My name is Harry Blackstone Copperfield Dresden. Conjure by it at your own risk.
Okay, Kincaid said. Anyone have any questions? Why do they sell hot dogs in packages of ten but hot dog buns in packages of eight?
I hate feeling like Han Solo in a world of Jedi.
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
Me and the Blue Beetle kick ass. In a four-cylinder kind of way, but it still gets kicked.
You go back, Jack said. And you catch the scum who did you. Back? I said. Back to … Earth, yeah, Jack said. Chicago. He closed the folder and dropped it into his out-box. You gotta find out who killed...
One grip shy of a steering column? Grimm suggested. Ten degrees short of a compass? Aviating without goggles?
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 can’t photograph anything really supernatural, I pointed out. The energies around things like that will mess up cameras.
Oh, what would you like on your vegetarian pizza? Dead pigs and cows, I said. She glanced up at me and wrinkled her nose. They're vegetarians, I said defensively.
Like love, hope is one of those ridiculously disproportional words that by all rights should be a lot longer.
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