“It is curious how the passing of lifetimes will change a man.” — Daniel O'Malley Curious Copy Share Image
“Be professional, be normal. Endeavor not to do anything that will result in them obliterating us.” — Daniel O'Malley Normal Copy Share Image
“to put it very, very simply: If you have powers and you’re not in the Court, then you’re a Pawn.” — Daniel O'Malley Pawn Copy Share Image
“... and her voice cut through the noise like a scythe through a poodle.” — Daniel O'Malley Humor Copy Share Image
“It sounded like someone was cramming a metric ton of live weasels into a phone box,” — Daniel O'Malley Weasels Copy Share Image
“The pool was steaming in the cold night air, and an electric light glowed under the water.” — Daniel O'Malley Cold night Copy Share Image
“Yes, Minister, it turns out that there was a mysterious force that caused that plane to crash. We call it gravity.” — Daniel O'Malley Gravity Copy Share Image
“It's the Estella principle. If you take a child and teach it to hate and fear something from before it can understand… — Daniel O'Malley Children Copy Share Image
“I'm not entirely certain who arranged to have the lighting in the Rooks' offices and quarters hooked up to the Panic Lines,… — Daniel O'Malley Light Copy Share Image
“20 Dear You, Six girls. Eight boys. That’s the current number of kids in the Camp Caius stable, and they’re an intriguing… — Daniel O'Malley Copy Share Image
“Now, do you mind telling me why you have all these guns lying around? Are you afraid the paperwork will rise up… — Daniel O'Malley Guns Copy Share Image
“I'm going back to sleep,' she said, lying back down. 'I shall see if there's anyone interesting asleep in America.' 'That seems… — Daniel O'Malley Asleep Copy Share Image
“This should be a pleasant little interview. All I have to do is put on my scary face." "You have a scary… — Daniel O'Malley Interview Copy Share Image
“But His Majesty Carlos II, king of Spain; duke of Milan, Lothier, Brabant, Limburg, and Luxembourg; count of Flanders, Hainaut, and Namur;… — Daniel O'Malley Useless Copy Share Image
“We were ushered into the special reception room that important people go to so they won't have to ensure Customs. It's luxurious… — Daniel O'Malley Reception Copy Share Image
“Behind me, Ingrid made a sort of muffled snorting sound. I can only assume she was choking on a breath mint. I… — Daniel O'Malley Snorting Copy Share Image
“If you want to switch jobs, then you can come over here right now and balance the extermination budget in London while… — Daniel O'Malley Narnia Copy Share Image
“And the minibar in my hotel room was mysteriously emptied." "By arcane forces beyond the understanding of normal human beings?" asked Myfanwy… — Daniel O'Malley Hotel room Copy Share Image
“Shantay: She's not going in alone. I'm going in with her. Myfanwy: Absolutely not. There may be legal precedents for you coming… — Daniel O'Malley Repercussions Copy Share Image
“ Oh, well, thanks an awful lot, Thomas, Myfanwy thought bitterly. It sounds like I'm the Defense Minister of Ghosts and Goblins,… — Daniel O'Malley Oh well Copy Share Image
“It won't ever go away entirely. I wish it did. But with things like this, with wounds on the inside, sometimes it's… — Daniel O'Malley Hard time Copy Share Image
“I’m not bipolar, I’ve just had a bipolar life foisted upon me.” — Daniel O'Malley Bipolar Copy Share Image
“Checquy statistics indicate that 15 percent of all men in hats are concealing horns.” — Daniel O'Malley 15 Percent Copy Share Image
“Everyone was dressed in his or her best, but some people's best was better than others'.” — Daniel O'Malley Dressed Copy Share Image
“Threats arise every day, threats normal people cannot be made aware of.” — Daniel O'Malley Every day Copy Share Image
“You look like Cinderella," said Val in awe. "Yeah, if she'd been into bondage and had Christian Dior for a godmother.” — Daniel O'Malley Cinderella Copy Share Image
“I want to have the whole English experience. High tea, supervising manifestations, taking the waters, going to Harrods, discussing possible international conspiracies.” — Daniel O'Malley High Tea Copy Share Image
“She was tall, and dressed in the kind of casual clothes that will let you kill someone easily and won't draw attention… — Daniel O'Malley Fashion Copy Share Image
“This time, there weren’t even any screams. The rest of the police decided to wait quietly for the arrival of someone who… — Daniel O'Malley Time Copy Share Image
“I've always been a pretty good researcher," said Bronwyn modestly. Oh, so that we share, thought Myfanwy, but you didn't inherit the… — Daniel O'Malley Biology Copy Share Image
“Oh, and he’s missing an eye.” “Right,” said the trooper. He sounded a little taken aback. “Brilliant, we’re on it.” He spoke… — Daniel O'Malley Trooper Sounded Copy Share Image
“Rook Thomas, you look different somehow." "Well, I recently got the shit kicked out of me," she said. "Ah, that would be… — Daniel O'Malley British Copy Share Image
“She was trying to find the section that described the penalties for treason. She'd browsed through the section at one point and… — Daniel O'Malley Crime Copy Share Image
“The atmosphere in the room was icy, and all the occupants of the room, as if by agreement, had their hands on… — Daniel O'Malley Last time Copy Share Image
“According to Thomas, the city [of Bath] had once been a veritable hotbed of manifestations, with every sorcerer, bunyip, golem, goblin, pict,… — Daniel O'Malley Copy Share Image
“We were always going to make a thorough study of you. You terrify the Grafters. A woman who can control living matter.… — Daniel O'Malley Education Copy Share Image