The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12) QUOTES

1 " I finally found my way to the Really Restricted Section, where they keep the kind of books most scholars aren't even supposed to know exist. I knocked on the closed door, said the proper passwords, and the door opened before me. I walked in, and the ghost of the Head Librarian, a thin, dusty presence, with dark eyes and a disapproving look, appeared before me, blocking my way. (He had been eaten by a book, then brought back by the other books, apparently because they approved of him. Because even though he didn't have much time for people, he loved books.) "

― Simon R. Green , The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12)

3 " Would you really have...?” said Julien.
“Almost certainly,” I said. “I have deep-seated problems with authority figures.”
“But you are one!”
“I know! I can only assume the universe has a really mean sense of humour. "

― Simon R. Green , The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12)

5 " Books can be terrible snobs. "

― Simon R. Green , The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12)

7 " He's been going on about the End of All Things for as long as I've known him," she said carelessly. "And we're all still here. Hey, want to see a really upsetting party trick I can do with two flick-knives and an unwilling volunteer? "

― Simon R. Green , The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12)

9 " you’re only an immortal until someone manages to kill you. After that, you were just long-lived. "

― Simon R. Green , The Bride Wore Black Leather (Nightside, #12)