Gallowglass returned to Sporrengasse with two vampires and a pretzel. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
We would all be incredibly boring to a vampire who is 400, 500 years old. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
My ideas about vampires may by romantic, but your attitudes toward women need a major overhaul. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
“My ideas about vampires may be romantic, but your attitudes toward women need a major overhaul.” — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
there’s nothing more powerful than human fear—not magic, not vampire strength. Nothing. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
English vampires may not be as well behaved around witches as the American ones are. — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
My niece was very much caught up in the vampire craze for young adults, and she thought having a vampire boyfriend would… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Be yourself-- Matthew Clairmont. Complete with your sharp vampire teeth and your scary mother, your test tubes full of blood and your… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
I'm a professional non-fiction reader, that's what I do. But in my 20s we had our own vampire and witch moment, courtesy… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
There were no vampires of note in Western literature until about the 18th century. But they tell us where we park our… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Within days they'd formed an unholy alliance with a foppish young French vampire in the Garden District who had implausibly golden hair… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
“Impossible,'" Matthew said. "'Impossible n'est pas français,' Ysabeau said, her tone tart as vinegar. 'And it certainly was not a word in… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
I was planning on starting a new file on my computer with the title "Phrases That Sound One Way to Witches but… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Matthew kept hinting that his desire - for blood, chiefly- was so strong that it put everything else at risk. But vampires… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
“No, I’m a vampire.” Matthew stepped forward, joining Chris under the projector’s light. “And before you ask, I can go outside during… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
These days vampires gravitated toward particle accelerators, projects to decode the genome, and molecular biology. Once they had flocked to alchemy, anatomy,… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the center of my soul, a rusty chain began to unwind. It freed itself, link by link, from where it… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
After 20 years of writing academic prose and lectures, it seems very familiar and straightforward to me. Writing a novel for the first time,… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
“As far as I can tell there are only two emotions that keep the world spinning year after year...One is fear. The other is… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
For me, a $20 wine that drinks like a $40 wine in terms of complexity and interest is a value, while a $5 wine… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
“Some swore he was a maid in man's attire, For in his looks were all that men desire, A pleasant smiling cheeke, a speaking… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
I took a course on 'Magic, Alchemy, and Astrology' at Mount Holyoke, and it was a whole new awakening for me, a way of… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
The king just sits there, moving one square at a time. The queen can move so freely. I suppose I’d rather lose the game… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
What if 16th century people were right, and the supernatural and natural coexisted? How would that play out? — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
I was planning on starting a new file on my computer with the title "Phrases That Sound One Way to Witches but Mean Something… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
I think you can learn a lot from primary sources. 'The Penguin Book of Witches,' which is edited by novelist Katherine Howe, is a… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
“History only became more challenging when it became less neat. Every time I pick up a book or document from the past, I'm in… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
We live in a world where we think the mysterious is retreating farther and farther from our lives and eventually we will know all… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
“Give me knowledge of my end and the measure of my days, so I may know my frailty. My lifetime is no longer than… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share
