Tonight you will be visited by three spirits. The ghosts of indictment past, present, and future. They will teach you the true meaning of 'you are still a scumbag criminal.
Those who write them do, Ferus said. They leave bits and pieces behind them when they lay down the words, some scraps and smears of their essential nature. He sniffed. Most untidy, really—but assemble...
Thomas took a slow breath. His silver eyes grew even brighter. It was creepy as hell and fascinating. I was hoping you knew a good spot. I sure as hell can't take him to my place.Molly's voice sharpen...
Thomas opened the throttle all the way and passed me, I kid you not, a shiny brass telescope.Seriously? I asked him.Ever since those pirate movies came out, they’re everywhere, he said. I’ve got a sex...
Thomas looked like someone's painting of the forgotten Greek god of body cologne. He had long hair so dark that light itself could not escape it, and even fresh from the shower it was starting to curl...
Thomas looked like he was about to talk some smack at the malk, but only for a second. Then he frowned and said, It's odd. You sound like...like a grade-school teacher.Perhaps it is because I am speak...
Thomas has the kind of whiter-than-white boyish grin that makes women's panties spontaneously evaporate.
Thomas grunted. Might have been smarter for them to have left you alone. Now you know something.I made an exasperated sound. Yes. Those fools. By trying to kill me, they've revealed their very souls....
Thomas barked out a laugh. There are of us against the Red King and his thirteen most powerful nobles, and it's going well?Mouse sneezed.Eight, Thomas corrected himself. He rolled his eyes and said,...
This thing was power from the Outside, and I was a grain of sand to its oncoming tide. But you know what? That grain of sand might be the last remnant of what had once been a mountain, but that which...
This is what it looks like when someone's fighting for his soul, she said. He needs his friends to believe in him. The fastest way for us to help make him into a monster is to look at him like he is o...
They were huge, six feet long not including the tail, and as high as my belly at their shoulders. Their entirely human eyes shone, as did their bared fangs.
They say that you’re the real thing, Mister Dresden. A real magus. They also say I’m nutty as a fruitcake. I choose which ‘they’ I listen to very carefully,
They didn’t want to kill me. They wanted to hurt me. And they were good at it.
They ambushed us. But . . . Bridget said. Gwen . . . the fight started when you [shot] into that officer’s face. It is hardly my fault if they did not ambush us more effectively than they did,
These evil freaks, Karrin said. They always pick the most charming places to hang out.Dark energy here, I said. Keeps people from wandering in and randomly interfering. And it feels homey.I know you h...
There’s more magic in a baby’s first giggle than in any firestorm a wizard can conjure up, and don’t let anyone tell you any different. Magic comes from what is inside you. It is a part of you. You ca...
Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale, Sanya said. That he faced far greater and more terrible foes than he ever should have had to face, and did so with courage. That he went alone int...
Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale,' Sayna said. 'That he faced far greater and more terrible foes than he ever should have had to face, and did so with courage. That he went alone i...
Then she turned her head and, before I could react, planted a kiss right on my mouth. I almost fell off the Harley. She drew her head back, flashed me a wicked little smile, and said, For luck. Star W...