“What is superstition , but misguided, unobjective science? And when it comes down to that, is it to be wondered if people grasp at superstition in this rotten, hate-filled, half-doomed world of today? Lord knows, I'd welcome the blackest of black magic, if it could do anything to stave off the atom bomb.”
Conjure Wife is a suspenseful novel that delves into the mysterious and unsettling world of domestic espionage. Set in the 1950s, the story follows a husband who becomes increasingly suspicious of his seemingly perfect wife, leading him to uncover a web of intrigue and supernatural occurrences. more
Fritz Leiber was an American film writer known for his fantasy and science fiction works. His unique style and engaging storytelling have made him a beloved author among readers. more
“A scientist ought to have a healthy disregard for coincidences.”
“There was always something new to be seen in the unchanging night sky.”
“Devils may be nothing but beings intent on their purpose, which now happens to collide with yours.”
“You can't put your feet on the ground until you've touched the sky.”
“If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.”
“There was an omnipresent sense of crisis.”