The more you know, the more you try to change them, and that can be disastrous.

“Throwing down your staff may sound like a sign of surrender, but in Egyptian ma…”

“Am I a troubled kid? Yeah, you could say that.”

“There will be guards,” Bast said. “And traps. And alarms. You can bet the house…”

“Nice creepy reptile,” Frank said, very aware of the driftwood in his coat pocke…”