“The laws of thermodynamics were very clear on the subject – all debts must be paid in full.”
― Rivers of London
― Rivers of London
“...good-Samaritanism in London is considered an extreme sport - like base-jumping or crocodile-wrestling.”
― Midnight Riot
― Midnight Riot
“You put a spell on the dog," I said as we left the house.
"Just a small one," said Nightingale.
"So magic is real," I said. "Which makes you a...what?"
"A wizard."
"Like Harry Potter?"
Nightingale sighed. "No," he said. "Not like Harry Potter."
"In what way?"
"I'm not a fictional character," said Nightingale.”
― Rivers of London
"Just a small one," said Nightingale.
"So magic is real," I said. "Which makes you a...what?"
"A wizard."
"Like Harry Potter?"
Nightingale sighed. "No," he said. "Not like Harry Potter."
"In what way?"
"I'm not a fictional character," said Nightingale.”
― Rivers of London
“Your ghost,' she said, 'Nicholas Nickleby. Do you think he might still be at the crime scene?' 'How should I know?' I said. 'I don't even believe in ghosts.”
― Midnight Riot
― Midnight Riot
“Officially she was there to liaise with me on the case, but really she was there for the wide-screen TV, takeaways and the unresolved sexual tension.”
― Midnight Riot
― Midnight Riot
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