“Claire Hammer was an intimidatingly beautiful woman, except for a rather high forehead that she shouldn’t emphasize so much. On the way to the property they had talked about how to tackle the situation. Claire preferred an emotional approach and… — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, he finally felt the familiar calm descend on him that he recognized from his years of dealing with fucked-up, hectic situations, which allowed… — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
“Every last grain of idealism would be sacrificed on the altar of safety.” — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
“Having fled to the New World, but with the scars of the Old World still etched in their skin, they had burned casks of pitch and herbs in the streets to drive away the tainted pestilential air while carrying their dead in sinister processions to be burned on pyres, all the while spreading the disease by excising their infected buboes.… — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share
“Magic exists in the minds of those who believe in it, not in its actual influence on reality.” — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
“A couple of the old ladies sat down on the bench near the fountain and the bronze washerwoman. Others had ambled into the cemetery—to… — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
“Claire Hammer was an intimidatingly beautiful woman, except for a rather high forehead that she shouldn’t emphasize so much. On the way to the… — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
“Later, when he was able to see the bigger picture, he imagined that wild animals must feel the same kind of uncontrollable fear when… — Thomas Olde Heuvelt Copy Share Image
