The Lever Quotes

“After ten minutes with no young people in gray coveralls with weapons entering, Shonda tried to blend in more, as if she were shopping. She wandered down the aisles trying to look indecisive for almost an hour. She found the extreme heights of cakes and breads possible at such a low gravity engaging for a few minutes. Several unmarked bins full of strange produce that could have been grains or nuts kept her attention for a few more.”
― Mark Salzwedel, The Lever

“Clarissa shuffled toward the ellipse that framed the nighttime view of the Earth. They seemed to be passing over China, but then a dark shadow broke the familiar coastline and then completely obscured it. Her body became taut and her reflexes quick. She turned her implant on to attune her hearing to the tiniest sounds.”
― Mark Salzwedel, The Lever

“The error in fabrication had been traced to a synthesized tissue sample sent to Genstar weeks before whose base pairs were purposefully arranged to install a computer virus as a result of being sequenced.”
― Mark Salzwedel, The Lever