Howard Browne > Quotes

“He was dead. Even with practice he would never be any deader.”
― Howard Browne, Halo in Blood

“ And all of it seemed far away and long ago, along with the hard voices promising violence and the eyes bright with anger.

page 126; THE TASTE OF ASHES by Howard Browne.”
― Howard Browne, The Taste of Ashes

“A wilted breeze slipped in through the open window and riffled the leaves of the Varga calendar and the brunette in the red bathing suit wiggled her hips at me. She was wasting her time.”
― Howard Browne, Halo in Blood

“Chicago's Loop is a few acres of skyscrapers encircled by elevated train tracks like an iron wedding ring on the upthrust hand of a giant. A place of big business and little people, of smoke and noise and confusion beyond Babel, where there is satisfaction for every appetite and a cure for every disease. The Indians lost it a long time ago. The Indians were never luckier.”
― Howard Browne, Halo for Satan

“I went back into the kitchen and drank two cups of coffee black as the devil's reputation.”
― Howard Browne, Halo in Blood