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“What are you doing?” I hiss. Rowan rests the handle of the ax against his shoulder and huffs before giving me a wink. “Getting revenge for hurting my girl, of course.”
― Brynne Weaver, Butcher & Blackbird

“For all the women who’ve been told they should smile more. Fuck that noise. Frown all you want.”
― Elsie Silver, The Front Runner

“I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one.”
― Elsie Silver, A False Start

“I had a weird feeling as if someone was watching me, from the moment I got home. Even as I was going to town on myself, I felt like someone was looming over me, watching my every move.”
― G.M. Fairy, Bad Beehavior

“Out here, she was reduced to a mere observer, a transient entity skirting the edges of infinity. The sensation of insignificance clung to her like a second skin. Her thoughts, grappling with the paradox of her significance.”
― Ron Jenkins, The Great Frontier: In the Beginning

“You don’t have to protect me. Just because I’m a woman doesn’t mean I can’t protect myself.” “I’m not protecting you because you’re a woman. I’m protecting you because you’re my woman.” Holy. Shit.”
― Rina Kent, Rise of a Queen

“She’s always been…a bitch curt.”
― Hannah Bonam-Young, Next to You

“He stopped at the edge of the cornfield, looked back at her, and there in the fading light, she saw his face. It was neither goat nor human, but something in between. He didn’t appear wicked, like she expected, but maybe sad and a bit lost. He shot her a grave look, then continued away, disappearing into the forest.”
― Brom, Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery

“I’d consider myself lucky if she did have a “thing” for me. Don’t make the mistake of assuming that just because you don’t recognise her value, other people won’t see it. Plenty of us do, myself included.”
― Laura Starkey, The Spare Room

“But her parents had underestimated the intricacies of her character. Specifically, she was free-spirited.”
― Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before the Coffee Gets Cold

“Idecided to go to the town cemetery to think. Cemeteries had always been good places for me. They were quiet.”
― Brian Yansky, The Librarian of the Haunted Library

“The other night, she insisted that the moon landing had been faked. When Ji-hyun and I started arguing with her, she seemed almost happy, even when it resulted in an almost hour-long quarrel that left Ji-hyun in tears.”
― Monika Kim, The Eyes Are the Best Part

“That’s Julian Haites. I couldn’t break his heart if I hit it with a sledgehammer.” “Baby girl—” Gus gives me a look. “You are the sledgehammer.”
― Jessa Hastings, Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home

“Everyone is a little bit haunted. There are ghosts within us all, truths we keep bouncing away like bubbles we are afraid to let settle inside because we’re afraid they will burst and poison us with the reality we can’t face or with which we can’t live.”
― V.C. Andrews, Willow

“It’s real hard to remember all the garbage life chucks at you when you’re clinging to a thousand pounds of pure freedom by the skin of your knees.”
― Erin Hahn, Even If It Breaks Your Heart

“Winnie Sutton makes me want to be better. Not to deserve her or anything so angsty as that. Just, I want to be okay again. Whole. Productive.”
― Erin Hahn, Even If It Breaks Your Heart

“Every apple hanging from every one of the Ruby Slipper trees hung full and dark like a bead of blood from a cut finger.”
― Chuck Wendig, Black River Orchard

“Even that was overwhelming for a few long moments: he was the joins of the wooden furniture, he was the skitter of mouse-feet in the gaps between walls, he was mirrors and clocks and dried herbs hung in the rafters and the charms for safety laid around every fireplace.”
― Freya Marske, A Marvellous Light

“My shop, like my poisons, was too cleverly disguised. No man would find this place; it was buried deep behind a cupboard wall at the base of a twisted alleyway in the darkest depths of London.”
― Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary

“It’s curious to me, child, that you’d complain of the effort in catching a night’s worth of beetles—mere bugs—and yet you think nothing of killing a man.”
― Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary

“This conversation was about my dreams, not James’s mistakes.”
― Sarah Penner, The Lost Apothecary

“That if a man made you doubt whether his love for you would survive anything, he does not deserve you.”
― Penn Cole, Glow of the Everflame

“I told you before that nothing would ever stop me from getting to you if you needed me, and that will remain true forevermore. I would tear the universe apart at its seams if I must.”
― Kaylie Smith, Phantasma

“Liam had given me a flower. A simple fucking flower, and my world tilted. It was the first time any man had given me flowers. It was the stupidest thing for me to obsess over, but this tiny yellow plant suddenly meant the world to me. I hated the way my stomach flipped as I glanced at it in my hand. Gabby got flowers, not me—never me.”
― Amber V. Nicole, The Book of Azrael

“says something to her driver and walks inside a bookstore that faces the street. I wait for a few moments, then take off my helmet and follow.”
― Neva Altaj, Silent Lies

“Yes, her sole reason for coming into my home was to spy on me. Yes, she went as far as snooping on my phone to read my messages. And yes, I’m still angry as hell. But I’m not spending a night without her in my bed. Not a single night. I lower her onto the bed, then lie down behind her and wrap my arms around her sleeping form. She might be a sneaky, scheming little spy, but she’s my spy.”
― Neva Altaj, Silent Lies

“So, you’re saying I should throw this away?” I raise my eyebrows and nod toward the glass in my hand. “Yes.” “All right.” I shrug. Smile. And then splash the contents of the glass into his face. “Any other requests, husband?”
― Neva Altaj, Ruined Secrets

“I have a well-founded fear of ending up tied to a man I don’t love. Too many bad examples in my family, I guess. At one time, my sister Bianca and I had an agreement that we’d never get married. We planned on being cat ladies, living in houses that smelled like pee.”
― Neva Altaj, Stolen Touches

“I hope you didn’t forget about our plans tonight, Tara.” The deep, polished voice rumbles across the line, setting off a slight shiver down my spine, even from a distance. “Now’s not a good time, DeVille.” I hit that red circle on the screen and throw the phone on the nightstand. It starts ringing again as soon as it lands on the wooden surface. “Jesus.” Grabbing the damn thing, I press it to my ear. “I told you that—” “Don’t ever hang up on me again.” “Noted.” After disconnecting the call, I turn off the phone completely.”
― Neva Altaj, Precious Hazard