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Quotes About Intrigue

An intriguing world where vampires rule, only the strongest survive, and romance offers hope in the darkest hours.
~ Rachel Caine
Why? Eve asked between breathless pants. she wasn't much of a runner either. Someone's coming Shane said. Shhhh. Eve choked and strangled on a cough, and muttered got to cut down on the cigarettes. you don't smoke, Claire whispered. then i'm completely screwed.
~ Rachel Caine
Shane's head suddenly snapped around, and he turned his whole body after it, facing Myrnin and took a step toward him. He said, in a voice tight with fury, Would that be the dead guard in our damn basement? Well, of course, how many dead guards could there be? Why, did you kill one, too? Wasteful.
~ Rachel Caine
He kicked in the door with one casual blow, leaned in, and said, Please don't run. I'm not in a good mood. Better if you just sit still. He cocked his head and listened, then smiled. Ah, he said. And there he goes. You two wait here.
~ Rachel Caine
And Myrnin seemed quite taken with that, Claire thought; she'd never seen him look at anyone with quite that much admiration. It surprised her that it made her feel a little … what was that? Jealous? Couldn't be.
~ Rachel Caine
also,' Rodriguez finished, 'you looked totally hot on tv, and your sister looks pretty good naked. Now. Tell me about what really happened with Quinn.
~ Rachel Caine
Shane kissed her one more time, lightly and softly, and fluffed her hair back from her face. "To be continued," he said. "I hate cliff-hangers." "Blame Eve.
~ Rachel Caine
You know,' Shane said twenty minutes later, 'I'd feel a whole lot better about the two of us if you didn't think i was the go-to guy for breaking and entering.' She felt a flash of guilt about the breaking-and-entering part -but she had called him- just before her heart did a funny little painful flip and she heard him say again in her head THE TWO OF US.
~ Rachel Caine
And that was all of it. The machine stretched out in an endless, dizzying series of loops and whirls and weird mechanisms, sprouting wires like tree roots. It didn't look real to her. Neither did Myrnin, as he turned to her with a barely concealed red glow in his eyes.
~ Rachel Caine
smoke rose from my hand as it pressed against the white painted door
~ Rachel Caine
Not a vampire, just a man, and that made him scary in whole different ways.
~ Rachel Caine
Why the hell is Sam Cade here in handcuffs?
~ Rachel Caine
Josef: Why haven't you killed them? Mick: There's more than one suspect.. Josef: So kill them all.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
creature doing its delicate work, scratching to gain entry. To the Esteemed
~ Rachel Kadish
Yes, and how did Josephus know?" continued Helen. "He wasn't on Masada, he was with the Roman army.
~ Rachel Kadish
Something about him, it was true, did seem to make certain people angry. Certain women. He generally found it amusing.
~ Rachel Kadish
Avarice is a closed door, you don't know what's happening behind it, & before knocking you feel anxious.
~ Unknown
Monkey stalactites
~ Dean Koontz
You amaze me and scare me. I can't figure where you came from or how you got to be what you are, but you couldn't have come where you're more needed.
~ Dean Koontz
He's got a chloroform-soaked rag in one hand, and before Judy realizes what's happening, the dude is all over her like fat on cheese.
~ Dean Koontz
Everything is more than it seems, but nothing is as mysterious as it appears to be.
~ Dean Koontz
Why would someone cut out his heart? Michael shrugged. Souvenir. Sexual gratification. Dinner.
~ Dean Koontz
He actually felt as if God had sent the retriever to intrigue him, to remind him that the world was full of surprises and that despair made no sense when one had no understanding of the purpose—and strange possibilities—of existence.
~ Dean Koontz
I've seen things that I don't understand but that nonetheless delight me.
~ Dean Koontz