Katherine

“My escort is forcing me into thiefdom”
― Raven Kennedy, Glint

“Tell me, sir, when you first set up St Mary’s all those years ago – all that effort and expense – did you ever think it would be like this?’ He poured me a glass of something and pushed it across the desk. ‘Dr Maxwell, I expended a very great deal of money and effort to ensure that St Mary’s ended up exactly like this.’ I grinned and raised my glass. ‘Good job, sir.’ He inclined his head, graciously accepting his due. ‘Thank you, Dr Maxwell.”
― Jodi Taylor, An Argumentation of Historians

“Is mindless violence your solution to everything?” The ghost considered. “Pretty much, yeah.”
― Jonathan Stroud, The Hollow Boy

“Even my own imaginary scenarios embarrassed me sometimes. That’s right, I gave myself second-hand embarrassment about . . . myself.”
― Penny Reid, Scenes from the Hallway