“Computer modeling showed the lasers’ twin collimating beams racing away from the Star Destroyer. Then, captured by gravity, the beams become one, changing vector and accelerating beyond lightspeed as it disappeared into the mask’s churning accretion envelope. Krennic watched the monitor in naked awe, wishing there was some way he could screen the results for Galen without sending him into cardiac arrest or fleeing for the farthest reaches of the galaxy. His legacy, in any case, his contribution to the greatest weapon ever constructed, was now assured.”
― Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
― Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
“The central command computer,” he sputtered, his eyes leaking tears. “Republic forces took it out. That’s the only explanation.” Lyra pressed herself against his back while Jyn cried softly in the carrier. “I don’t even need an explanation.” What neither of them knew or could have known was that the war, so abruptly begun three years earlier, was just as suddenly over.”
― Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
― Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
“Holmes, held fast by a multitude of hooks and chains, being carved up by a member of the Order of the Gash (or, as Mary termed them, Cenobites). A creature with thick, pulsating tentacles feeding into its back, wearing a long-coat and hat, giving the superficial appearance of a gentleman. Watching”
― Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
― Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
“W-what...is that?” Veronique followed his gaze. “The one I serve. That is my god. The god of pain and desire.” Holmes”
― Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
― Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
“Moriarty will have no option now but to move forward, because he knows what we have done, what we are capable of with those weapons – and he knows we are right on his heels. He will have no choice but to come out of hiding... To finally face Holmes once more!”
― Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
― Sherlock Holmes and the Servants of Hell
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