Status Updates From Relic (Pendergast, #1)

“It was lonely,” said Frock, “lonely and lost. Traveling four thousand miles from its jungle home, following the trail of the last remaining specimens of the precious plants that kept it alive and free from pain."

"It was eating him,” said Cuthbert, “eating the brains. Just eating and eating."

"Vincent, listen to me carefully. There is something down here. I don’t know what it is, but it’s big, and I don’t think it’s human.” “Pendergast, don’t play with me. Not now.” “Vincent, I’m entirely serious. That isn’t the bad news. The bad news is, it may be headed your way.”🙊