“The forest wanted to beg for mercy but knew precious little about us. Pine trees roared like chainsaws, hoping this was the language of man.” — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“Keeping a song stuck in his head didn't block telepaths, but he knew who had been snooping in his brain when they started humming… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“The wind grew cold. The leaves turned red. The bark turned red. The soil turned red. The stars turned red. Something was wrong with… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“He slipped her the inkwell. "This one is full of forbidden, outlawed words," he whispered. "Make sure you clean your pen when you're done.” — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“The manor house creaked with joy to have someone inside it again. It let a floorboard give way just to feel him brush against… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“Sorry, but your parts are worth a mint." She drew her gun on the android. "Every snowflake is special, until you need to make… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“For years, he filled a notebook with beautiful lies and impossible hopes. When he found a genie, he simply said, "I wish it was… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“Journalists from the future would appear as history was made. He got nervous as a crowd of them filmed his blind date from outside… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“The android led him to the cliff. At 8:43pm, it removed his blindfold. The indigo sky filled his vision. "Make my eyes that color,"… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“You can date a girl with mind control powers," he said sagely, "but stay alert. Make sure she's saying 'I love you,' not 'you… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“The forest wanted to beg for mercy but knew precious little about us. Pine trees roared like chainsaws, hoping this was the language of… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“The panels of her corset were portals to deep space. With every waltz, her dance partner circled the galaxy, but he only looked at… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“Galaxies were mere tide pools. The empty space between them was a killing field of dark-matter predators and electromagnetic anglerfish.” — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
