"He soon made his name as a distinctly awkward fast left-arm bowler whose pounding run to the wicket was filled with menace."

"On the club scene we rate about two out of ten and 'Must try harder.' "We've had problems with our equipmen…"

"I am not in Us Weekly. I'd have to be going out with someone who is in there to be in there myself."

"This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled…"

"I heard the bells from the future churches, the children playing and laughing in the schoolyards … and here…"

"However we may dwell upon the difficulties of General Dyer during the Amritsar riots, upon the anxious and …"

"What will we do when they start capturing our people?" Klein asked. "They will, you know, if they haven't b…"