Quotes from Tui T. Sutherland

Legend of the Hive.

She's a RainWing," he hissed. "She'd laugh at me just as much as any of her tribe, if she'd met me before I found my power.

And then, more softly, but chiming from somewhere inside both of them: I wonder what she thinks of me.

It was Icicle. The memory faded, but the destroyed feeling hung heavily in Moon's chest. "She killed Crane," Sora sobbed into Umber's shoulder. "I saw her. I saw her. She's the one who killed our sister.

In books, everything had an explanation. She especially liked nonfiction: lots of facts and things had to make sense. If a question came up, eventually you got the answer. Every mystery was solved by the end. Facts fit together. When you wanted something explained, there it was, with no whispering or cold stares or slammed doors.

Starflight and Moon didn't kill Hailstorm!" Winter shouted. "Queen Scarlet did!

if she got her claws on me now, she could force me into the Hive mind." "No," Blue said passionately. "That is never, never going to happen!

Some are kinder than others, or braver than others, and some of them do really cruel things. But everyone has both good thoughts and bad thoughts and reasons for what they do, reasons that they believe are important' (Moonwatcher)

Hailstorm is alive?" Winter cried.

Besides, Clay knew Starflight, and Starflight was many things — annoying, long-winded, smart, too serious — but he had no magical powers and he was never, ever scary.

THINK ABOUT COWS THINK ABOUT COWS THINK ABOUT COWS.

Blue sat up, yawning, and looked over Cricket's shoulder. "Maybe it thinks it's time to hatch because it's not in the Nest anymore." "Oh my stars," Cricket said. "Is that a thing? A real thing? Can it really tell it's not in the Nest?

fighting and dying for her and

HA HA HA! AN EXCELLENT DAY TO FIGHT SOME ICE DRAGONS BEFORE WE GO HOME, DON'T YOU THINK?

Not another boring diplomatic meeting.

Think about cows think about cows think about delicious fat cows. . . .

Blaze yet and I hate waiting.

Baby," Cricket said to the egg. "Small dragon. This would be a VERY SILLY place and time to hatch. Do not do it." A claw poked straight through the crack and wiggled gleefully at her.

One of her daughters sneezed, someone alert the chefs we need a cake! It's kind of exhausting.

Yeah," Swordtail said fervently. "HiveWings don't care about anyone but themselves." Cricket flinched, and Blue frowned at Swordtail. "That's really unfair, Swordtail. You don't know what's going on in their hearts. The only HiveWing you know well is Cricket, and she cares a lot.

After a minute, she felt Rollan's hand brush against hers and their fingers intertwined again. In the misty gloom, he felt like an anchor to the real world, even more real than Jhi. Like all the rest of her might drift away, but her hand would still be there, safely wrapped in his.

Until she WINS!" Cliff sang, vaulting into the air.

AAAAAACK UNSPECIFIED CATASTROPHE EVERYTHING IS TERR — ooh, I do need a snack right now,

Beyond his sisters, lit by the pale moonlight, Smolder's eyes were shining. He was nothing but happy to see his mother dead. But