logo

Quotes About Tana

What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this -- two things: I crave truth. And I lie.
~ Tana French, In the Woods
The squealing little arse-gerbil.
~ Tana French
Stephen shrugged. "Yeah. Well. I said I would." "Ah. Are we having issues?" "This feels sleazy." "I promise I'll respect you in the morning.
~ Tana French
For months she had slowly been turning into my own secret magnetic north.
~ Tana French
general-purpose majestic half smile.
~ Tana French
What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this—two things: I crave truth. And I lie.
~ Tana French
I said, "Please tell me that little story wasn't your excuse for killing two people." There was a very long silence. Then Shay said, "How long were you listening at that door?
~ Tana French
Cause and effect isn't a luxury. Take it away and we're left paralyzed, clinging to some tiny raft lurching wild and random on endless black sea.
~ Tana French
Seems like Death came back for me." He grinned, a subtly odd grin that somehow made her smile back. "You drove him off again. Sleep, Tana. I will guard you from Death, for I have no fear of him. We have been adversaries for so long that we are closer than friends.
~ Holly Black
Aidan pulled against his bonds. "They keep talking to him in a whole bunch of languages. A lot of French. Something about the Thorn of Istra. I think he's in trouble." "Are you?" Tana asked. "Not exactly," said Gavriel.
~ Holly Black
Coldtown was dangerous. Tana knew. A glamorous cage, a prison for the damned and anyone who wanted to party with them.
~ Holly Black
The basement smelled damp, like mold and minerals, as she started down the creaking, wooden stairs. Her mother had stopped screaming the moment the door opened. Everything was very quiet as Tana descended, the scratch of her shoes on the wood loud in her ears. Her foot hesitated on the last step. Then something knocked her down.
~ Holly Black