“The core of being a witch is that you don’t fall down while there’s work to be done. Sometimes that means you invent work to keep yourself standing upright.”
― Jackalope Wives and Other Stories
― Jackalope Wives and Other Stories
“No one is so modest as not to believe himself a competent amateur sleuth...”
― The Currents of Space
― The Currents of Space
“He was relieved to have told me. He transmuted his guilt into my anger and now I was the one who had to carry it and he had the audacity to be relieved.”
― The Echo Wife
― The Echo Wife
“SOMETIMES YOU HEAR PEOPLE say so-and-so has lived well, and so-and-so has had a dull life. They are missing a key point when they say that. Any experience is experience, any life a life. A day in a cloister can be as dramatic and fatal as a day on a battlefield.”
― The Book of Goose
― The Book of Goose
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