Gallowglass returned to Sporrengasse with two vampires and a pretzel.

You do angry. I just saw it. And you left at least one hole in my carpet to prove it.

I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things my research was about. The more I thought about it, the more intriguing it became and pretty soon I was writing a novel about a reluctant witch and a 1500-year-old vampire.

Occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile."..' Opportunity is fleeting, experiment dangerous, and judgement difficult.

And happiness is always louder than sadness.

His full name is Matthew Gabriel Philippe Bertrand Sebastien de Clermont. He was also a very good Sebastien, and a passable Gabriel. He hates Bertrand and will not answer to Philippe.

If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it.