There, at her console, he dialed 594: pleased acknowledgement of husband's superior wisdom in all matters

It really seems to me that in the midst of great tragedy, there is always the horrible possibility that something terribly funny will happen.

Know that you're screwed when your wife starts keeping the credit card in the drawer next to the computer.

The sarcasm made a slight whistling noise as it flew over Loafers' head.

The doctor seemed especially troubled by the fact of the robbery having been unexpected, and attempted in the night-time; as if it were the established custom of gentlemen in the housebreaking way to transact business at noon, and to make an appointment, by the twopenny post, a day or two previous.

Jules stood up and stretched gracelessly. “Let’s hurry up and pay before she”-she indicated Claire with a flick of her thumb-“sees something shiny and we lose her again.