Is he nuts?" "I think the expression used to be 'touched by God'." "So that would be a yes.

It's important to know the past, but your survival depends on knowing the present.

Is he nuts?" "I think the expression used to be 'touched by God'." "So that would be a yes.

My whole body is a lethal weapon, you know. I know more ways to kill you than you know how to die.

When Chong made to sit down next to her, Lilah drew her knife and stabbed the point into the earth between them. "I can see that you need some quiet time," he said and scuttled quickly away.

Rage was sometimes a useful ally in the heat of a fight, but it was a trickster. It made everything seem possible.

There was a sliver of moon and a splash of stars, and the light outlined her face and glistened on the tears that ran like mercury down her cheeks.