Quotes by Justin Richards

About Justin Richards:

Justin Richards is a British writer. He has written science fiction and fantasy novels, including series set in Victorian or early-20th-century London, and also adventure stories set in the present day. He has written many spin-off novels, reference books and audio plays based on the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, and he is Creative Consultant for the BBC Books range of Doctor Who novels.
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You know,' the Doctor said, resuming his pacing, 'how sometimes you only appreciate something when it is taken away from you.' 'You mean my freedom?' 'I mean more like the hum of the central heating or the air-conditioning. You only notice it was the...

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The guards had asked the Doctor to please wait in the hallway until Mr McCavity had time to see him. So it seemed only polite, the Doctor thought, to wait until they had gone before he wandered off to explore the house.

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For all the excitement and adventure and really wild things going on, the danger was always very real. Ferdy was real. He really died. There's a cost, when you wish for things there's always a cost. You have to make sure it's a price you're willing t...

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You are blessed with luck, small one', he told Harry. 'Rejoice and give thanks - - someone wants you dead.

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Melody Malone is the owner and sole employee of the Angel Detective Agency in Manhattan. She is possibly married but lives alone usually, and is older than both her parents. Sometimes. Why not visit her website? Ah – probably because the internet h...

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I sat with my feet up on my desk and started to make a mental list of the people who’d want me dead. Once I got to fifty, I decided this wasn’t helping.

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I am Melody Malone, with ice in my heart and a kiss on my lips. In the city that never sleeps and should never blink, mysteries are my business.

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The secret is not just to be stunning, which I find comes rather easily, to be honest. The tricky thing is getting exactly the right level of stun for the occasion.

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Complicated” is my middle name.’ Actually, it’s not my middle name – any more than Malone is my last name. Whether Melody is really my first name is, well, complicated.

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It was the sort of day when deciding what to wear is like planning a military operation. Believe me – I have considerable experience of both.

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I raised an alluring eyebrow. Alluringly.

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I don’t often need rescuing, but it’s nice when it goes well and doesn’t involve great heights.

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Everything about me is pretty and a lot of it is shrewd. So I had a pretty shrewd idea what was going on.

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Let me through – I’m a doctor.’ My heart beat a little faster, and I lingered just long enough to be sure he’d used the indefinite article. But the man was short and bald and rather ugly – not at all like any Doctor I’d consult. I hope. I...

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Just a quick glimpse to assure myself that everything was buttoned and unbuttoned in the best places and pointing in the right direction.

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I’ve never been one to resist a single entendre.

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He seemed as oblivious to it as he probably was to the meaning of the word.

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I'm pretty good with a screwdriver. I don't mean the drink, though actually, now I come to think of it…

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Author Bio

  • NameJustin Richards
  • Descriptionwriter from Great Britain
  • BornSeptember 14, 1961
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist