I use all kinds of resources for researching my novels. I'm not shy about calling up experts and asking questions, or emailing, or buying textbooks and references. The Internet is always a brilliant way to find instant facts, but it's not a great way to really understand your subjects in depth without a lot of work.
Rachel CaineTell me heโs not talking to Brandon,โ Claire said. โUmโฆ Ok. Heโs not talking to Brandon.โ โYouโre lying.โ โYeah. Heโs talking to Brandon. Look, let Shane do his thing, okay? Heโs not as stupid as he looks, mostly.
Rachel CaineIโm sorry, Eve. I love you. Iโm not letting you do this.โ She screamed and battered harder. โYou love me? You asshole! Let me go!
Rachel CaineBishop was all done with the witty converstaion. "Will you swear?" And Myrnin said, shockingly, "I will." And he proceeded to, a string of swearwords that made Claire blink. He ended with, "--frothy fool-born apple-john! Cheater of vandals and defiler of dead dogs!" and did another twirl and bow. He looked up with a red, red grin that was more like a leer. "Is that what you meant, my lord?
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