Do not ignore dreams. They are a line from the past to the future. All nightmares are real.

You can win the world, she said, if you’re willing to lose your soul.

That’s risk management for you.

Teo had once claimed that human history began with a storm: the interval between lightning and thunder, between flash and rumble felt in the body’s core, was primitive man’s first experiences of time — the...

Libraries can be dangerous.

Put not your trust in things, but in men. And women.

They found the Infirmary of Justice much as they had left it: white institutional walls, too-bright floors, and a reassuring smell of antiseptic. Reassuring at least to Tara, because the smell signalled that the people...