I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere to be seen, dressed in his usual immaculate black jacket and pants. And as those violet eyes met mine, as that familiar half smile faded
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RACHEL VINCENT I needed not to be dead when I agreed.” “You needed not to be alone. SARAH J. MAAS Patch was dressed in the usual: black shirt, black jeans and a thin silver necklace that flashed aga... BECCA FITZPATRICK The Solitary answered: Such a Form Full well I recollect. We often crossed Each other's path... WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I’m gonna take a nap, Heaven,” he said, wanting away from her to clear his head. He didn’t lik... J.M. DARHOWER To four years until freedom," she said lifting her glass. He raised his in salute. "To yo... SARAH J. MAAS He reached out, capturing her hand in his. He laced his fingers casually through hers. Violet l... KIMBERLY DERTING How long?" His smile was amazingly sweet. "The longest." For ever?" MAGGIE STIEFVATER Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?” I shifted ... ALLY CARTER Then I made a stupid mistake and looked up at him. His eyes met mine, and for a moment, his face was... JULIE KAGAWA When I burst into the terminal, my eyes swept around, bouncing from person to person in the crowded,... CAMBRIA HEBERT He turned to leave when arms suddenly wrapped around him from behind, stalling him. Sighing, he clos... J.M. DARHOWER Taking a sip of the hot chocolate he'd made her, she met his gaze, those eerie eyes of endless black... NALINI SINGH I wonder if some part of me knew what was waiting for me. That I would never be a gentle grower of t... SARAH J. MAAS Oh, man there's a marathon of Beaches running tomorrow night. Can we go after ten so I can see it on... J.R. WARD Bill walked slowly to Cara's dressed and leaned on the edge, folding his arms as the pine creaked un... MELISSA LANDERS An image of Sydney's face appeared in my mind's eye, calm and lovely.I believe in you. <... RICHELLE MEAD Wait." I began to pull off his jacket. "You forgot this." "Keep it," he said without looking ba... KATIE MCGARRY And no one will kill Bill.” I laughed softly as I unbuckled the seat belt. “Blake. Hi... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT His forehead bumped softly against mine, his brilliant silver gaze searing into me. "I plan to keep ... JULIE KAGAWA ...I'm not sure I can give my entire heart to him that way. And... and I love him enough to want him... SARAH J. MAAS Akinli, this strange boy whose life at the moment seemed to be hanging on this, pushed himself from ... KIERA CASS And I know things are...screwed up between us. I know that. Even if you tell me you'd rather hump a ... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Then come here," he said, a bit redundantly, as he had already pulled her with him into an armchair ... KRISTIN CASHORE His eyes are as green as a fresh pickled toad, His hair is as dark as a blackboard. I wish... J.K. ROWLING When do you come home to me? SARAH J. MAAS Alec watched them through the half-open door, Jace leaned against the sink as his adoptive sister sp... CASSANDRA CLARE Jet-black hair curled slightly against his neck and around his ears, and his eyes . . . oh, those ey... LEE ROLAND Don’t worry, due’ane,” He murmured lowly....“Who’s Dewey Anne.” I asked him, voice gruff... AMY LANE There’s an us?” “As far as I’m concerned…” He leaned forward, his mouth inches from... RACHEL VINCENT Like what she felt when she looked at the Lagoon Nebula. Or imagined galaxies gathered into dus... L.J. SMITH He burst in the door like he'd expected to find us, and in that horrible moment, with him raging lik... RICHELLE MEAD I don't know. I don't actually remember anything from before the surgery." His eyebrows r... MARISSA MEYER His eyes shone playfully, turning his irises a deep cocoa. "That's why I like you, you're a challeng... KARINA HALLE When I spot Alex leaning on his motorcycle waiting for me in the parking lot, my pulse skips a beat.... SIMONE ELKELES What do you care?" I barked, and his grip tightened enough on my wrists that I knew my bones would s... SARAH J. MAAS I don’t know. D’you think? He’s pretty wide in the chest.” The girl looked at me... M.T. ANDERSON I have peanut M&M's up there." "Not my style" "Raisinets." "Feh." "Sam Adams... J.R. WARD Each second neared our last. We danced. “Kieren . . .” “Shhh . . .” We d... CYNTHIA LEITICH SMITH The second Amazon they met wasn't so friendly. She was dressed in full armor, blocking the throne-ro... RICK RIORDAN I guess part of me hoped that you'd come to me because you trusted me to help. And because maybe you... DEBORAH BLAKE Relegated as he was to a corner and as though sheltered behind the billiard table, the soldiers, the... VICTOR HUGO Adrian was a man who, in certain respects, could be seen as slightly less than average. He was sligh... JACQUELINE FRANCIS - THE JOURNAL Don't do that!" she exclaimed, shivering at the realization that it had been his fingers touching he... RICHELLE MEAD Ancient eyes had stared at me, filled with ancient grief. And something more. Something so alien and... KAREN MARIE MONING I coax my palm into his lapel in search of my wish, returning his feverish kiss. "Checkmate, you son... A.G. HOWARD So, what can I do?” I asked. “Annoy?” I gave him a hurt look. DANNIKA DARK Mine,” he whispered against my mouth. He kissed me again. “You are mine .” In the ... ELLE JASPER I regret I didn't wear a jacket, or I'd give it to you." "I still have my wings. It wouldn't fi... JODI MEADOWS Well, hell yeah! I’m gonna kick your ass, too!” I narrowed my eyes at him. “Not this time... JAMIE MCGUIRE Images cluttered the pages, but one tattoo set her nerves on edge; inky black eyes surrounded by win... MELISSA MARR Would you agree," he said, "that man's sole duty is to produce as much pleasure as possible?" <... SUSAN HUBBARD Valkyrie Cain got out of the passenger side. She zipped up her black jacket against the cold, a... DEREK LANDY Then, his struggles stopped. His eyes stared at me, stunned, and his lips parted, almost into a smil... RICHELLE MEAD Must you go? I was rather hoping you'd stay and be a ministering angel, but if you must go, you must... CASSANDRA CLARE Jealous?' Luce asked. They were alone now. She threw her arms around his broad shoulders and looked ... LAUREN KATE Hermione slid out of her bunk and moved like a sleepwalker towards Ron, her eyes upon his pale face.... J.K. ROWLING He scanned my face with careful hope in his eyes. “You love me?” “It’s the tatto... JAMIE MCGUIRE Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his de... HOMER He was breathtaking. There was simply no other way to describe him. Her eyes started with his long, ... ROSE WYNTERS Wait,” I repeated. The darkness vanished, leaving Rhysand in his solid form as he grinned. �... SARAH J. MAAS Danny couldn't help it, he laughed as he shook his head. "You bit the apple." "I bit the ... KELE MOON Cookie?" he offered, holding a cookie full of chocolate chips. Upset tummy or not, there was no... JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT His laugh rumbled against me. Eyes closed, the wind roaring like a wild animal, I adjusted my positi... SARAH J. MAAS Sometimes, the wicked will tell us things just to confuse us–to haunt our thoughts long after we'v... SARAH J. MAAS Where's Shelley?" I ask, scanning the room. "Playing checkers, as usual," Georgia says, pointin... SIMONE ELKELES He put a hand to my face and guided my eyes to his. "We never lost that. As much as I tried, I could... PENELOPE DOUGLAS Every Sunday behind bibles, virgins, soldiers tight against me, longing, and my pelvis rub... JALINA MHYANA I realized all those times I'd felt people stare at me, their faces had been pictures, abs... SARAH DESSEN She doesn’t look like a Buster,” I declared, “more like a Princess Fancy Pants.” Tate w... KRISTEN ASHLEY My pulse whooshed in my ears so fast I could barely hear myself speak. “I only have—” “... RACHEL VINCENT The little group before her finally moved on and Sarah took its place, standing before Tom like he w... BONNIE DEE Whose boys are those with the holes in their pants?" I cringed. How would my grandpa answ... ELIZABETH BYLER YOUNTS Then there was Nico di Angelo. Dang, that kid gave Leo the freaky-deakies. He sat back in his leathe... RICK RIORDAN Have you seen my daughter?” “Daughter?” I’m the worst liar ever. I stare at Sarah... SUZANNE YOUNG I’m in control. But it’s a lie, because now I’ve tasted him. His lips are salty-sweet wit... A.G. HOWARD She couldn't bring herself to care, because those moment she spent brawling were the few moments she... SARAH J. MAAS The world was waiting--wide open and hers for the taking. SARAH J. MAAS the world was too big, too full of splintered dreams. SARAH J. MAAS Well, good-bye for now," he said, rolling his neck as if we hadn't been talking about anything impor... SARAH J. MAAS Let me twine Mine arms about that body, where against My grained ash an hundred times hath... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE In a few hours, she’ll see Anna for herself. She’ll see her dressed in blood, her hair... KENDARE BLAKE You adopted him," I said when Romeo sat on the coffee table in front of me. "You love him," he ... CAMBRIA HEBERT He leaned his head to me, his neck so close to my lips, I felt the heat coming off his skin. His bre... ILONA ANDREWS They're still looking at him," she said to Magnus under her breath. "At Will, I mean." "O... CASSANDRA CLARE Duke was already sitting in the passenger seat, waiting for her. She got in and started the car. Duk... DEBRA ANASTASIA I turned in my seat. Will’s face was in shadow and I couldn’t quite make it out. ‘Just ho... JOJO MOYES Cam was sitting on the bed, still clothed. His head was lowered, hands braced on his knees in the po... LISA KLEYPAS I'm glad you're here,' said Laurent. 'I always thought that I'd have to face my uncle alone.' ... C.S. PACAT He stalked closer, his movements feline, those violet eyes turning subdued-lethal. "You're welcome, ... SARAH J. MAAS I leaned back in my chair, stretching luxuriantly, delibrately letting my jacket fall open. Predicta... KAREN CHANCE He gave a hard smile and the oxygen in my lungs evaporated. “We both know I’m not a gentlem... CATE TIERNAN
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SARAH J. MAAS Fae warriors: invaluable in a fight—and raging pains in her ass at all other times. SARAH J. MAAS But she was her own champion now. SARAH J. MAAS Aelin took a step forward. One step, as if in a daze. She loosed a shuddering breath, and... SARAH J. MAAS Thirty minutes later, Rowan was still staring up at the ceiling, teeth gritted as he calmed the roar... SARAH J. MAAS They were infinite. They were the beginning and the ending; they were eternity. The king standing be... SARAH J. MAAS He shifted his arm so he could brush her hair back. His fingers lingered along her jaw. “You make ... SARAH J. MAAS I missed you,” he said quietly, his gaze darting between her mouth and eyes. “When I was in SARAH J. MAAS But perhaps the monsters needed to look out for each other every now and then. SARAH J. MAAS Sometimes there won’t be a right choice, just the best of several bad options. SARAH J. MAAS They joined hands. So the world ended. And the next one began. SARAH J. MAAS If you're a monster, I'm a monster. SARAH J. MAAS She looked at them, at the three males who meant everything—more than everything. Then she smiled ... SARAH J. MAAS Because I am lost," she whispered onto the earth. "And I do not know the way. SARAH J. MAAS Still, the image haunted his dreams throughout the night: a lovely girl gazing at the stars, and the... SARAH J. MAAS She was a whirling cloud of death, a queen of shadows, and these men were already carrion. SARAH J. MAAS Each of the scars, the chipped teeth and broken claws, the mutilated tail—they weren’t the m... SARAH J. MAAS And Chaol was afraid, but not for himself. He was afraid of what would come when Aedion and Aelin we... SARAH J. MAAS I worry because I care . Gods help me, I know I shouldn't, but I do. So I will always t... SARAH J. MAAS We each survive in our own way. SARAH J. MAAS I'm not married,” he said softly, “because I can't stomach the idea of marrying a woman inferior... SARAH J. MAAS Of course." 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MAAS The Court of Dreams. The people who knew that there was a price, and one worth paying, for that... SARAH J. MAAS Since my 'Crown of Midnight' tour in 2013, we've had such a rapid jump in audience numbe... SARAH J. MAAS I've always been a huge fantasy fan. I was always interested in fairy tales and anything with ma... SARAH J. MAAS After a too-long moment, the crown prince spoke. “I don't quite comprehend why you'd force someone... SARAH J. MAAS He won every game, yet she hardly noticed. As long as she hit the ball, it resulted in shameless bra... SARAH J. MAAS Apparently, a woman can only go so long without a sword between her hands. SARAH J. MAAS Do you know how far the wall is from the mines?” He gave her blank look. She closed her eyes... SARAH J. MAAS His breath was warm on her neck as he bent his head, resting his cheek against her hair. Her heart b... SARAH J. MAAS You have the skills,” Chaol said, “but some of your moves are still undisciplined.” “Th... SARAH J. MAAS Second place is a nice title for the first loser. SARAH J. MAAS I wasn't going to kill him, you buffoon. SARAH J. MAAS Enjoyed that, did you?" Chaol growled. "Immensely." Celaena patted Chaol's arm as she took it i... SARAH J. MAAS Celaena," Chaol said gently. And then she heard the scraping noise as his hand came into view, slidi... SARAH J. MAAS With each day he felt the barriers melting. He let them melt. Because of her genuine laugh, b... SARAH J. MAAS She moaned into her pillow. "Go away. I feel like dying." "No fair maiden should die alone," he... SARAH J. MAAS In the garden, the Captain of the Guard stared up at the young woman's balcony, watching as she walt... SARAH J. MAAS No matter what happens," she said quietly, "I want to thank you." Chaol tilted his head to the ... SARAH J. MAAS Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pity those who don’t feel anything at all. SARAH J. MAAS And I realized—I realized how badly I'd been treated before, if my standards had become so low. If... SARAH J. MAAS The people you love are just weapons that will be used against you. SARAH J. MAAS Who said anything about shame?" She gestured down to her naked body, even though it was covered by t... SARAH J. MAAS It would not take a monster to destroy a monster - but light, light to drive out darkness. SARAH J. MAAS I love you,’ he whispered, and kissed my brow. ‘Thorns and all. SARAH J. MAAS My friend through many dangers. My lover who had healed my broken and weary soul. My mate who had wa... SARAH J. MAAS And so Tamlin unwittingly led the High Lady of the Night Court into the heart of his territory. SARAH J. MAAS She is my mate. And my spy,' I said too quietly. 'And she is the High Lady of the Night Court.' SARAH J. MAAS She was fire, and light, and ash, and embers. She was Aelin Fireheart, and she bowed for no one and ... SARAH J. MAAS Their hands clasped between them, he whispered into her ear, "I claim you, too, Aelin Galathynius. SARAH J. 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SARAH J. MAAS But then she snapped your neck.” Tears rolled down his face. “And I felt you die,” ... SARAH J. MAAS I want them to hear your story. And know that there is a special strength..." As I spoke I realized ... SARAH J. MAAS I’m thinking it would be very easy to love you. And easier to call you my friend. SARAH J. MAAS She realized that Rowan saw each of those thoughts and more as he reached into his tunic and pulled ... SARAH J. MAAS Aelin was laughing as she cried, and the male was just holding her, his hooded head buried in her ne... SARAH J. MAAS You're my equal. And as much as that means we have each other's backs in public, it also means we th... SARAH J. MAAS That was your forest. Where you hunted.” He came closer to the painting, gazing at the bleak, empt... SARAH J. MAAS She stared at the castle unflinchingly, her form silhouetted against the blazing brightness that sat... SARAH J. MAAS They had slept in the shelter of the ruins, though neither of them really got true rest. SARAH J. MAAS That was all Celaena needed to hear before she tossed the ring to Maeve, before Rowan rushed to her,... SARAH J. MAAS You dare glamour me?" he growled, his violet eyes burning as they bore into my own. Lucien just pres... SARAH J. MAAS They grabbed for me, but he bared his teeth in a smile that was anything but friendly - SARAH J. MAAS Night Triumphant- and the Stars Eternal. SARAH J. MAAS Well, good-bye for now," he said, rolling his neck as if we hadn't been talking about anything impor... SARAH J. MAAS One of them has to break,” the queen said to the princess. “Only then can it begin.” SARAH J. MAAS There was no escaping his crown. Or his father, who would behead Sorscha, burn her, and scatter her ... SARAH J. MAAS Her cheek against the moss, the young princess she had been - Aelin Galathynius - reached a hand for... SARAH J. MAAS What was it like?” Manon asked quietly. “To love.” For love was what it had been—what Asteri... SARAH J. MAAS At dawn, Aedion had burst in, demanding why they weren’t ready to leave—to go home. Lysandra had... SARAH J. MAAS Manon gazed westward across the mountains. Hope, Elide had said—hope for a better future. For a ho... SARAH J. MAAS The Wing Leader said from behind her, "Do you believe monsters are born, or made?" From what sh... SARAH J. MAAS You and I are nothing but wild beasts wearing human skins. SARAH J. MAAS Celaena opened her arms wide, Goldryn burning bright in one hand. “Behold my power, Maeve. Behold ... SARAH J. MAAS Celaena walked and walked, until she found herself by the tree-lined shore of a lake, glaringly brig... SARAH J. MAAS Say it,” I gritted out. “The High Lord of the Night Court is your mate. SARAH J. MAAS The girl wore her scars the way some women wore their finest jewelry. SARAH J. MAAS I skipped between the dancers, twirling my skirts. The seated, masked musicians didn’t look up at ... SARAH J. MAAS His tunic was unbuttoned at the top, and he ran a hand through his blue-black hair before he wordles... SARAH J. MAAS I have no name," she purred. "I'm whoever the keepers of my fate tell me to be. SARAH J. MAAS He grasped her by the wrist , running a thumb along the sensitive skin underneath. "Then let me call... SARAH J. MAAS And he had just sent her into the arms of her strongest potential allies: to the homeland of her mot... SARAH J. MAAS Because I am from Terrasen and believed my queen dead. And now she is alive, and fighting, so I will... SARAH J. MAAS If you were going to die, I was going to die with you. I couldn't stop thinking it over and over as ... SARAH J. MAAS Careful, a voice said in her head. Proceed with cunning. SARAH J. MAAS You didn't need a weapon at all when you were born one. SARAH J. MAAS Maybe I'd always been broken and dark inside. Maybe someone who've been born whole and good would ha... SARAH J. MAAS Where are you going?” He looked over his shoulder at me. “If I stay, you won’t get any sl... SARAH J. MAAS I can't tell if I should be ashamed of wanting to hold you on this day, or grateful that, despite wh... SARAH J. MAAS Aedion - every breath she took seemed to echo his name. Aedion, Aedion, Aedion. SARAH J. MAAS