O.R. Simmonds > Quotes

“Elizabeth Tower”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“He turned back towards the safe and entered the four digits: one, nine, four, zero.”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“He had been at her bedside when she passed, and he didn’t relish the idea of being reminded of that moment.”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“The Man in the High Castle. It’s a book about parallel worlds and alternative histories.”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“So, if I went to the future, it would be different for me than it would be for you?”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“Horology”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“It’s theorised that when any person travels into the future – for argument’s sake, let’s say ten years into the future – they would emerge in a future where they’d been missing for the intervening ten years. It may seem trivial, but removing a single person’s interactions in the world for an extended period of time can have a huge effect on future events.”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“apple amber.”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

“Holyhead,”
― O.R. Simmonds, The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray