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Book cover for Love and Murder in the Time of Covid (Inspector Chen Cao #13)
It’s difficult for a friend to come in the wind and snow. Was that a line he himself had written? And then another line— It’s most difficult to pay back the favor from a beauty. But that was not his own line; he was sure about it.
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Daniel O'Malley
“Shantay: She's not going in alone. I'm going in with her.
Myfanwy: Absolutely not. There may be legal precedents for you coming along to observe, but can you imagine the repercussions if a Bishop of the Croatoan was harmed on a Checquy op?
Shantay: Yeah, but you'll probably be dead too, so it's not like it'll be your problem.
Myfanwy: Well, then, as long it causes me no inconvenience.”
Daniel O'Malley, The Rook

“I don’t know what the exact physical dynamics are that cause a shower curtain to attach itself to your body when you turn on the water but, since my shower was surrounded on all sides by curtains, I turned on the water and became a vinyl, vacuum-sealed sheriff burrito.”
Craig Johnson, The Cold Dish

Daniel O'Malley
“This is ridiculous, she thought. I’m possessed of terrifying powers. Why am I relying on a ridiculous little gun that I picked because I thought it was cute? I don’t need this thing. She threw it contemptuously over her shoulder. Damn right! I took out a house of weird fungal cultists that had devoured three teams of supernatural SWAT teams. I am a badass. She paused and expanded her senses outward, searching for any kind of life. Okay, nothing. At least, she thought uneasily, nothing that I can detect. But then why does it smell so bad down here? There’s something foul wandering the underground tunnels beneath my”
Daniel O'Malley, The Rook

Georgette Heyer
“I wish to God I might induce her to mind me!' he ejaculated.”
Georgette Heyer, Bath Tangle

“It was astoundingly difficult to woo a lady who thought she was either trying to purchase a chicken or a few tomatoes from her, or ask her for directions.”
Colette Moody, The Sublime and Spirited Voyage of Original Sin

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