The Hexologists (The Hexologists, #1)

by Josiah Bancroft

She was almost entirely insensible to pleasantries, especially the parentheses of polite conversation, preferring to let the drumroll of her heels convey her hellos and her coattails say her goodbyes.

She has a voice like warm custard poured right down your neck.”

information that he shared without provocation and expounded upon without pity.

Warren had once jokingly rechristened a casserole “chicken obvious” in deference to Iz’s famous aversion to surprise.