Anna

“Lamb says I'm not to help you anymore.'
(What Lamb had actually said: 'I catch you freelancing again, I'll pimp you out to IT support. Photocopier division.')”
― Mick Herron, Dead Lions

“Talking animals were the topic of this morning's Patty Winters Show. An octopus was floating in a makeshift aquarium with a microphone attached to one of its tentacles and it kept asking - or so its "trainer," who is positive that mollusks have vocal cords, assured us - for "cheese." I watched, vaguely transfixed, until I started to sob.”
― Bret Easton Ellis, American Psycho

“Hope you've had your jabs,' said Lamb. 'You're going to Gloucestershire.”
― Mick Herron, Dead Lions

“They say the greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was to make people stop believing in him,”
― Mick Herron, Dead Lions