Kelley Armstrong

Kelley Armstrong (2005)

Kelley Armstrong (born 14 December 1968) is a Canadian writer, primarily of fantasy novels.

Quotes

A Rip Through Time (2022)

All page numbers are from the hardcover first edition published by Minotaur Books ISBN 978-1-250-82000-6

• Here’s where I’m going wrong. Well, one of the many ways I am going wrong. I feel superior to these people. I’m from the twenty-first century. So much more enlightened than them. That’s bullshit, of course.
  I have the advantages of the modern world. Thinking it makes me smarter is the polar opposite of “enlightened.”
  • Chapter 5 (p. 30)

• Fate deals unexpected hands, and we learn to play the cards we are given.
  • Chapter 8 (p. 54)

• Scotland has a reputation for overcast, drizzly weather, but in Edinburgh you get the wind thrown in for free.
  • Chapter 16 (p. 127)

• Science and popular opinion rarely progress at the same rate.
  • Chapter 25 (p. 195)

• Judging by what I read of Lady Inglis’s letter, Victorians are having—and enjoying—sex. They just don’t talk about it. How terribly Victorian of them.
  • Chapter 28 (p. 222)