Stop playing verbal games with me, madam, or I shall go out into that ballroom, find your mother, and bring her here

Stop playing verbal games with me, madam, or I shall go out into that ballroom, find your mother, and bring her here

In the world of Gail Carriger's novels, particularly in her popular Parasol Protectorate series, the characters are known for their witty banter and clever wordplay. The quote "Stop playing verbal games with me, madam, or I shall go out into that ballroom, find your mother, and bring her here" perfectly encapsulates the sharp and sassy dialogue that is a hallmark of Carriger's writing.