Quotes from Ilona Andrews

That's just perfect. I hung up and crossed my arms over my chest. When your butt is permanently attached to a chair, the only thing you can do is sit and hope to look professional.

If a book isn't at least somewhat polarizing, it didn't say anything of value. [Blog entry - November 1, 2014]

Momma's gonna buy you a mockingbird . . ." Margo stirred and crawled to her mother, dragging one twisted leg behind her. Maddie followed. They huddled together, the three of them, pressed against the Plexiglas.

How did it feel, Herald?" The memory of power ripping from her in a torrent surfaced in her mind, followed by a spike of pain as she said the power word after her incantation had paved the way. She heard the sound of Adams' bones breaking and patted Peanut's nose. "How did it feel?" The Herald of Atlanta smiled. "It felt good.

Six feet two inches tall and built like he could punch through solid walls and dodge a bullet at the same time, Jim projected a concentrated promise to kick your ass. It emanated from him like heat from a sidewalk. He never actually threatened you, but when he entered a room full of hard cases, bigger men backed off, because when he looked at them, they heard their bones breaking.

At heart, Curran was a cat. He liked soft things, high places, and enough room to stretch out.

All gods feed on suffering. Without it, there are no prayers or offerings. Mankind is selfish. They give only when they have to. If this world was idyllic and life was just, what need would there be for gods?

We would screw up our children. It was inevitable. Julie had taught me that you never get the child you want or expect. You get the child you get and you try your best to make sure they turn out to be a decent human being. That was all that mattered. An

What kind of a woman greets the Beast Lord with 'here, kitty, kitty'?" he asked.

Zazubila jsem se na nÄ›j. "NedokážeÅ¡ mÄ› porazit, Bono. Ale klidnÄ› to m?žeÅ¡ zkusit. Nazna?ujeÅ¡ pÃ…â"¢edem, kam udeÃ…â"¢íÅ¡, nehlídáÅ¡ si poÃ…â"¢ádnÄ› levé rameno a tvoje pistole pÃ…â"¢i magické vlnÄ› nestojí ani za hovno. Tak poj?. Ukaž mi, co v tobÄ› je.

Adam's eyes narrowed. "I've looked you up. You're small potatoes, Snowflake.

In a true democracy, the vote of majority is absolute and has the power to override the interests of minority. In a republic, the individual rights of a citizen are absolute, and the vote of majority cannot infringe upon them.

My lord, my lady, may I say that I am delighted that my favorite alpha is feeling better. Why, you'll be running recklessly into danger against overwhelming odds anytime now.

They say the dead have no memories and know no pain." George's voice was barely above a whisper, but somehow it was louder than the pleas of the corpses. "It's not that way for me.

You rose because hundreds of years ago, when a woman entered a room full of men, she wasn't exactly safe. Especially if she was beautiful or had holdings. Our magic is just as deadly, but physically, an average male is stronger than an average woman, so when a woman entered the room, men who knew her stood up to indicate that they would shield her from danger. The three of you just declared yourself my protectors." They

The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters

You should try making more noise as you walk, too." Curran suggested. "Maybe the ghouls will mistake you for a small underground elephant and run off.

Perhaps you should negotiate? Robert glanced at me. Sure. I cleared my throat. Move or I'll cut your head off.

She will find the hornet's nest and set it on fire. When the angry hornets fly out, she'll poke them with her sword.

It is a basic rule of any galactic warfare. Never get into a land war with a vampire. Especially during the Feudal period.

What"s that?" "That"s a steak for me and mushroom pasta for you. The pasta is made with tofu and palm oil instead of eggs. I cooked it myself. My steak is wrapped in several layers of foil. It"s not touching the container with your food, so no worries.

But would I get you, if I were an innkeeper?

You know my price," he told her. Elara leaned back and crossed her arms, her face iced over. "Really?" "The whole thing. You'll put it in your mouth and you'll swallow." What? "The whole thing?

His T-shirt followed. Yep. Just like I thought. "Before you start dancing, we don't have any cash!" I called. "Woo!" Desandra waved her arms. "Take it off!