Elizabeth Thon

“Oh hell, these guys,” Milo scoffed. “The pretty ones. No substance, just coin and cock. What woman wants coin and cock?” The Jester laughed at the end of the line. “All of them. That’s like asking what man wants wine and tits.”
― Jenna Moreci, The Savior's Champion

“But his gaze doesn’t so much as flicker toward them. It is locked on me,”
― Loki Renard, Insatiable

“One type of nonexperimental quantitative research is causal-comparative research in which the investigator compares two or more groups in terms of a cause (or independent variable) that has already happened.”
― John W. Creswell, Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches

“She’d headed the terraforming teams, and it was her leadership which had carried the task through to success. She and her people, watched over by Kau-yung’s flagship, TFNS Gulliver, had battled the planet into submission while most of the colony fleet had waited, motionless, holding station in the depths of interstellar space, light-years from the nearest star.”
― David Weber, Off Armageddon Reef