“When they returned to Filigree Street, Mori refused even to go upstairs. Instead he hid under a quilt in the parlour with Thaniel's never-read copy of Anna Karenina. The Russians, he said, knew how to write genuinely boring novels, and he would only stop being afraid when he was bored enough. They were all the more boring because he could remember reading the end in the recent future.” HumorReadingScaredBoringAnna KareninaNatasha PulleyRussian Novels Book:The Watchmaker of Filigree Street Source: The Watchmaker of Filigree Street