Once again, we shall have to operate not only outside the box, but outside the room containing the box.
Douglas PrestonThere are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows.
Douglas PrestonWhere are you from, Mr. Pendergast? Can't quite place the accent.โ โNew Orleans.โ โWhat a coincidence! I went there for Mardi Gras once." โHow nice for you. I myself have never attended.โ Ludwig paused, the smile frozen on his face, wondering how to steer the conversation onto a more pertinent topic.
Douglas Preston