There’s something magical about the sound of breaking glass. Especially around a mob. It works for both humans and Hellions. If you want to start a riot, throw a bottle.
I mean, there’s doomed. There’s screwed. And there’s monsoons-in-Hell fucked. And we’re at fucked o’clock.
They were the understanding eyes of kindly folk who burned witches alive to save their souls.
You’re a philosopher. No. Just drunk.
Mimir sucks in the smoke and suddenly I want another Malediction. Her eyes roll back in her head. She begins to shake. She mumbles something unintelligible, like she’s chanting or speaking in tongues....
It’s a whole plot of flowers ranging from a few inches to a foot high. They have petals like roses, but in the center of each blossom is a bright white set of teeth. They snap and snarl at me when I g...
I prefer Abomination. It fits better on a T-shirt. I’d comp you one, but we don’t have any big enough for your ego.
He grabs his pistol when I thought this was a knife fight, and, well, it’s a very upsetting moment. I
See? That’s a positive attitude. Give it a try. I shift the bundle around in my arms. I did it once. I got a rash. Alice
Sandoval screws up her lips in a sour expression like she just licked the bottom of a bus station chair.
I sit on the end of the bed, trying to look as nonlethal as an extra from Night of the Living Dead can.
If you’re in the exorcism business, you must know a lot about demons. Qliphoth, he says. What? It’s the proper word for what you call a demon. A demon is a bogeyman, an irrational entity representing...
I tap a Malediction out of the box, fire it up, and puff. It tastes like a tire fire in a candy factory next door to a strip club. The best cigarettes ever.
I whisper some hoodoo and put on the glamour I used last night. Again, Sinclair and the roaches are startled. To Sandoval’s credit, she just looks me over like she’s selecting which lobster in the tan...
Instead they’re crying like a school bus full of little French girls whose ice cream all melted.
I wonder if this is one of those things they call a teachable moment. What it’s supposed to teach me, I have no idea.
Stark: So, you think Mason knows I'm back.Vidocq: You just blew up his home. He might suspect something.
One rule of thumb in fighting is that crazy can often overcome skill and numbers, because, while a trained fighter might actually enjoy going up against another trained fighter, no one really wants to...
I'm always careful. It's whiskey that isn't careful.
The winners are the schemers and the ruthless who take what they want, not the suckers standing around hoping for an even break.
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