If Koboi defeats and presumably murders us both then you can consider the debt null and void.

Have you ever heard of the theory of relativity?" Artemis blinked. "Is this a joke? I have traveled through time, Doctor. I think I know a little something about relativity.

So, let's make a deal: If you do not voice all the withering comments about the weight or uselessness of this jacket that are no doubt swirling in that big brain of yours, then I will not mention the super-laser episode again. Agreed?" This jacket is really cutting into my shoulders, thought Artemis. And it's so heavy that I could not outrun a slug. But he said, "Agreed.

I do like to read in bed, but because I have two kids I'm often forced to read in the bathroom.

Butler could kill you a hundred different ways without use of his armoury. Though I'm sure one would be quite sufficient.

I can't imagine what they're planning. But I can tell you two things. We won't like it, and it won't be legal.

I never tell anyone exactly how clever I am. They would be too scared.