“Riley tried not to hyperventilate or think too closely about the Alien movies and their take on extraterrestrial encounters. When he was done checking his belly and chest for signs of distension, it added reassuringly, 'Listen, I’m not going to… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Riley might’ve been more appreciative had he had any idea what was going on. He tried to rouse himself, find out specifics, but his head was throbbing—or maybe that was his brain; he could’ve sworn it was about to go… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“They couldn't very well bag everyone wearing a cowboy hat. This was Texas, which meant there'd be plenty of hats, and besides, there was… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“We’re good to move.” “Cool.” Kolya’s smile was every bit as tight-lipped as Riley’s, but it was real. “Tell us when you need help.”… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Whatever else the entity was, Young was starting to suspect it was also part cockroach.” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Killer yuppies in a soccer-mom car. It did have that certain je ne said quois.” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Riley tried not to hyperventilate or think too closely about the Alien movies and their take on extraterrestrial encounters. When he was done checking… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“I’m so good at my job the law thinks I’m three different hit men and a serial killer. I speak Russian and French, I… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Lord, save him from those with good intentions, for they tended to leave the worst damage.” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Riley might’ve been more appreciative had he had any idea what was going on. He tried to rouse himself, find out specifics, but his… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Young certainly wouldn't have expected to be ambushed by three yuppies gone bad in El Paso, Texas. . . . young had never before… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“He’s unrepentant,' McClane pronounced, 'and insulting. And possibly suicidal. Can we kick him in the face?” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“I got body snatched by an alien." McClane grumbled a protest. "A sentient alien armor and weapons system," Riley clarified. "Very sophisticated. Very unique.… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“There was only one Riley Cooper and McClane wanted him, with all his perfect imperfections, the insecurity and the stubborn pride, the poor conflict-solving… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Confession was the emotional equivalent to puking, Riley supposed. Something bad went down, bits of it came back up, you felt better.” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“El Paso,” Andrej echoed slowly. “You do know there’s nothing in El Paso but dust, heat, and illegal aliens, right?” — J. Fally Copy Share Image
“Cowboys, aliens, hit men, and now a canyon full of survivalists. Young stared down into the chasm and the flurry of movement their approach… — J. Fally Copy Share Image
