For me the Anita series is built like a mystery series, which means that as much as possible each book stands alone, so you have a mystery to solve from the beginning to the end of the book.

The truth may not set you free, but used carefully, it can confuse the hell out of your enemies.

Edward's grief if you die will be a terrible thing. It will hurt him, a lot, and men like him never grieve alone. He will spread his grief all over us, not because we failed, but because it'll give him something to focus on so he doesn't have to feel the pain.

It feels like we're in a Harry Potter book talking about He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.

Questions are great, but only if you know the answers. If you ask questions and the answers surprise you, you look silly.

Seventy percent of a first draft is garbage and 30 percent is gold, but you have to write 100 percent to get that 30.

There had to be a circle of Hell where you were eternally fourteen, eternally in junior high. One of the lower circles.