I sucked blood from one of my best friends

Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116

Quick! Head for the ground floor! We have to get out! We will die if we stay! The vampires are here!" "Haven't you got a hug for me, Larten, old buddy?

Now sod off back to your own world, you motherless scum, and save your threats for those who care.

For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights.

When it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.

Leave him alone!" Debbie shouted. "Shut up, please, or I'll kill you," Mr Tiny replied.