“ In 1658, Francis Andrew Ransome stole the Alchemy Scroll from St. Julian’s college, my present employer. Ransome was a member of a transatlantic group called The Invisible College. They were alchemists, meaning they worked with matter and spirit together.”
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
“During both predation and defense and ever since their earliest decision to live among us, it has helped them determine not only what potential prey and dangers are about, but which humans they will and will not trust or feel affinity toward.”
― My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me
― My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me
“Metal makes everything magical. Just ask a unicorn.”
― Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented Alphabetically by the Elemental Dragons
― Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented Alphabetically by the Elemental Dragons
“Whither be the heart of Justice?
Lo, in stone, child. Lo, in stone.
Whither be the heart of Justice?
Lo, tis fast in stone.”
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
Lo, in stone, child. Lo, in stone.
Whither be the heart of Justice?
Lo, tis fast in stone.”
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
“Look around! Look what we’ve done to the world. We fucked everything up. In a few years it’s going to be unlivable. We don’t deserve to be stewards of this planet. And that pales to the things we do to each other. We’re monsters, Sander, and someone needs to end it.”
― The Sixth Borough
― The Sixth Borough
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