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"Two stories in. Intriguing concepts, and the N. Partridge story has stellar imagery and memorable prose overall. Not particularly fond of the callous narrators who fail to react to absolutely anything going on around them, though." — Jan 10, 2026 04:27PM
"Two stories in. Intriguing concepts, and the N. Partridge story has stellar imagery and memorable prose overall. Not particularly fond of the callous narrators who fail to react to absolutely anything going on around them, though." — Jan 10, 2026 04:27PM
“One of life's great truths is this: when one is about to be struck by a speeding six-hundred-pound Coke machine, one need worry about nothing else.”
― The Tommyknockers
― The Tommyknockers
“Who says we're smart?' she asked, in a tone of playful contempt. 'We never even mastered fire. We thought we did, but you see now, it has mastered us.”
― The Fireman
― The Fireman
“Maybe compassion and empathy are just squishy emotions. Illusions created by our mirror neurons. But does it really matter where they come from? They make us human. They might be what make us worth saving.”
― Upgrade
― Upgrade
“Death will come for us again, one way or another. We can't live in fear of it. That's no way to live at all.”
― Bridge of Souls
― Bridge of Souls
“Oscar inspected the gun. He seemed about as enthusiastic about learning to use a new weapon as Adrian was.
'Come on,' said Adrian, raising his gun again. 'I'll buy you a pizza if you hit a bull's-eye before I do.'
Ten seconds later, he owed Oscar a pizza.
Adrian groaned.”
― Archenemies
'Come on,' said Adrian, raising his gun again. 'I'll buy you a pizza if you hit a bull's-eye before I do.'
Ten seconds later, he owed Oscar a pizza.
Adrian groaned.”
― Archenemies
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