Dixon Reuel > Quotes

“As her heart jumped at the alarm and she instinctively snatched up her own backpack from the beside her desk, Meliss regretted not having Lauren’s bag to hand. She thought of the clothes stashed away that would still smell of her, the little terrarium that Lauren had painstakingly built inside an old-fashioned light bulb.”
― Dixon Reuel

“Rina balanced a small accounting tablet on her lap while The Galgorum burrowed. For three hours the cutters squealed into glacial ice. Conrad’s breath hawed and hawed over the comlink that connected their suits, loud in Rina’s helmet until she wanted to crawl back up to the surface.”
― Dixon Reuel, Harmemoric Asylum

“​Iskar laughed again, although it wasn’t unkind. “Oh Cypriot, the doc tells you you’re riddled with every STD under the sun, and it’s the lice that annoys you!”
― Dixon Reuel, Ebb of Three

“They wore full-coverage raid suits, thick-filtered helmets, their gloves embellished with a ridge of claw-like, upturned hooks along each knuckle, all emblazoned with the logo of Atlas—Greek Titan of Endurance—shouldering the world in a neon blue silhouette.”
― Dixon Reuel, Powdered Souls, A Short Story: They Decided to Survive

“​Iskar stopped talking, but Rise heard his disgruntled sigh.”
― Dixon Reuel, Ebb of Three

“The outbreak began in springtime rumors.”
― Dixon Reuel, Rise of One

“My plants!” Cypriot whined at the sight of their kitchen, their home.”
― Dixon Reuel, Rise of One