Thunderhead Quotes

“Perhaps it’s not a matter of unimportant sites, but unimportant archaeologists.”
― Douglas Preston, Thunderhead

“Smalls looked up from his book as she leaned into his office. “I’m done, thank you.” “You’re welcome,” he replied. “Hey, it’s lunchtime, and once I lock up I’m going to grab a burrito. Care to join me?” Nora shook her head. “Got to get back to my office, thanks. I’ve got a lot of work to do this afternoon.” “I’ll consider that a raincheck,” Smalls said. “Too bad we live in the desert.” Nora went out the door to the sound of harsh laughter.”
― Douglas Preston, Thunderhead

“She waited, motionless in the dim light. There was no sound but the faint susurrus of wind.”
― Douglas Preston, Thunderhead