“He rises from the throne. “Come, have a seat.” His voice is replete with danger, lush with menace. The flowering branches have sprouted thorns so thickly that petals are barely visible.
“This is what you wanted, isn’t it?” he asks. “What you sacrificed everything for. Go on. It’s all yours.”
― The Cruel Prince
“This is what you wanted, isn’t it?” he asks. “What you sacrificed everything for. Go on. It’s all yours.”
― The Cruel Prince
“Please, my darling Inej, treasure of my heart, won’t you do me the honor of acquiring me a new hat?”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
“Who are you? You don't belong to the police?'
'I am better than the police,' said Poirot. He said it without conscious arrogance. It was, to him, a simple statement of fact.”
― The A.B.C. Murders
'I am better than the police,' said Poirot. He said it without conscious arrogance. It was, to him, a simple statement of fact.”
― The A.B.C. Murders
“If you must stare at something for hours on end, I’d prefer it to be me alone.”
― An Enchantment of Ravens
― An Enchantment of Ravens
“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
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