“So it was. Suicide by prostitute . . . “It’s all right,” he said, soothing her trembling arms. “You’ll be unable to… — Cèsar Sanchez Zapata The Order of the Mantis 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — 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… — 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,'… — 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
“The android led him to the cliff. At 8:43pm, it removed his blindfold. The indigo sky filled his vision. "Make my eyes… — T.R. Darling Copy Share Image
“A traveler cannot present himself within two streams of consciousness simultaneously in a three-dimensional world. It’s a basic principle of dimension slips,… — Cèsar Sanchez Zapataneyman Copy Share Image
“The neural-channeling devices attached to your head allow access to the temporal lobe . . . you can have anything you’d like.… — Cèsar Sanchez Zapata Cockaigne Copy Share Image
“The evening air was cool and slick tickling across her bare chest. She kneeled beside Guillermo’s grave, and under her breath, for… — Cèsar Sanchez Zapata Dia De LosMuertos Copy Share Image
