Quotes from Tui T. Sutherland

Holy smoking vipers,

Blue and Swordtail would have to learn to live with invisible girlfriends.

This is already backfiring," Winter muttered.

The humans had painted themselves as victims, dragons as barbaric monsters.

We need him out of the kingdom," Snowflake suggested. "Or dead.

Do you have any other ideas for animus gifts?" he'd asked. "Only about eighty million!" she'd said. "Do you want to hear them all? Feel free to take notes in case your brain gets tired." "Listen, NightWing, don't you know you're not supposed to talk to princes that way?

He turned toward Fathom with his wings spread wide, as if looking for reassurance, and found Fathom pointing the soul reader at him.

I think there's a lot of things we're both doing right now that we're not supposed to," she'd pointed out, sweeping her wing around the alcove where they were hiding. "Like falling in love?" he'd asked, taking her talons in his. "Now that," she'd whispered back, "is something you're definitely, absolutely not supposed to say.

Out of the kingdom," Fox echoed suddenly. "Do you think … is he stupid enough to run away with her?" "If he's not," Snowflake said, "can we make him that stupid?

because Diamond was acting like she knew all about his secret romance tonight. Whether she really does know or not, he'll find it easy to imagine that she might kill his dear moon-eyed truly beloved out of vengeance or spite." "Or to make sure she's out of his life forever." Snowflake nodded.

You're brilliant," said Fox, tossing her wings wide and spinning on the balcony, letting the snow whirl around her. "And meanwhile, I'll spread a rumor among the guards that something strange might be happening tomorrow night. If they see Arctic trying to escape with the NightWings, he won't be able to change his mind and slither back. He'll have to keep flying.

You're brilliant," said Fox, tossing her wings wide and spinning on the balcony, letting the snow whirl around her. "And meanwhile, I'll spread a rumor among the guards that something strange might be happening tomorrow night. If they see Arctic trying to escape with the NightWings, he won't be able to change his mind and slither back. He'll have to keep flying." "Don't let Queen Diamond find out, though," Snowflake said.

Wait," Moon said, catching up to him. "What are you saying? That Foeslayer … and Prince Arctic … they had eggs together? A NightWing and an IceWing?

Could they possibly make it there before dawn? Even if they did, would there be anywhere else to hide as safe as the sinkhole?

But they were all too tired to kill anything, and after a moment the hippo splashed loudly into the river and submerged, probably congratulating itself on its impressive stealth.

You may go, but here are my orders: Do not interact with Scarlet. Stay as far out of her way as you can. Don't let her know you're there. Don't fight with anyone, don't make any queens mad, and most importantly, don't you dare die. Understood?

He was born on March 24, 1874, in Budapest, Hungary. His real name was Ehrich Weiss. But during his lifetime, Harry always said his birthday was April 6, because that is what his mother told him.

It's my new favorite brain.

He probably should have predicted that Winter would be a stubborn donkey for no reason.

You're brilliant," said Snowflake.

I hate this kingdom," Foeslayer offered, pacing up and down the small room again. "Really," said Prudence drily. She was rolling blankets and packing their belongings, preparing for their departure in the morning. "That's surprising. You've been acting obnoxiously cheerful since we got here.

She's here," she whispered. "She's in Icicle's mind. Shhhh.

Summary: Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family, unlike his sister Icicle, who has been raised to challenge the IceWing queen — but now that Icicle has broken the truce and escaped from Jade Mountain Academy, Winter, accompanied by his new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, embarks on his own quest to free his brother from the clutches of Queen Scarlet, and win the respect of his family. ISBN

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