Quotes from Ilona Andrews

Amy, Elsie Moore said in her crackling voice, her gaze fixed on Declan. I want you to get me a new bear. A blond one.

Only poor people are weird. Rich people are eccentric.

You know, if you have certain frustrations, Ascanio said, I would be happy to help you work them out. Derek looked at me, pointed at Ascanio, and punched his left palm with his right fist a few times. I shook my head. No, you can't pummel him.

Death is forever. Death is nothing. But to save a life, that's everything.

I want you to understand me. This isn't vengeance. This is punishment.

One day, she'd find a way to live her life to the fullest. She was sure of it. She just had no idea how she would manage it.

You don't have the touching rights." "How do I get those?" Stop being a self-absorbed spoiled baby. "You get those if I fall in love with you." He stopped. "In love. You're serious?" "Yes." That would shut him up. "What is this, the sixteenth century? Should I write you a sonnet next?" "Is it going to be a good sonnet?

She had wailed loudly enough to wake the dead and make them call the cops.

Do we have a flamethrower?" Curran asked. "No." "We should get a flamethrower.

You sure you don't need your Prince Charming to come and save you? Sure, do you have one handy? Oh, I think I could scrounge one up somewhere. As often as I have to rescue you.

Will I get nights of ecstasy? And days. Ecstasy all the time.

You make me want to stab you. I have that effect on many people. How is it you're still alive? I'm hard to kill.

I finally realized the source of your mutual attraction, Saiman said, his voice dry. You both think violence is foreplay.

I had forgotten that talking to you is like trying to pet a cactus. Saiman said dryly. Thank you for reminding me. Always happy to oblige.

In the whole world, there was no better place than being wrapped in him.

I was so happy to be out of there. "Barabas, if you weren't batting for the other team, I'd marry you." He grinned. "If I weren't batting for the other team, I would accept your proposal. You had me at 'No comment.' If all my clients were this smart, my life would be much easier. Much, much easier.

I have a vamp body for you, Andrea said. It's in the freezer. I gave her a nice smile. You shouldn't have.

On your best day, you're only as good as I am on my worst with one arm tied behind my back.

The sight of me puffing and straining apparently amused him to no end.

Did they think I would throw a tantrum?" "Baby, you're not the tantrum type. You are the scary-smile-and-stabbing type.

Really, Luther, if I knew you were that hungry, I would've picked up some takeout." At the sound of my voice, he turned. "You!" "Me." "What is this?" He looked at Julie. "Mini-you?

Fuck easy, Ceri. If you love him, fight for him. Nothing worth keeping is free in this world.

The first rule of etiquette a boy learns when he's about to enter society is that civility is due to all women. No provocation, no matter how unjust and rudely delivered, can validate a man who fails to treat a woman with anything less than utmost courtesy. The boys hung on his every word. He glanced in her direction. I have met some incredibly unpleasant women, and I have never failed in this duty. But I must admit: your sister may prove my undoing.

He whirled in the water and grinned at me. Damn, he was a handsome bastard. I realized he was half-naked. Blue swirls of tattoos painted his chest. When God made that chest, he did to tempt women.