Poison Study Quotes

“But you've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

“In fact, he's never taken an interest in a woman before. I was beginning to to suspect he might prefer one of his male sneaks, but now..." She paused dramatically. "Now, we have the lovely, intelligent Yelena to get Valek's cold heart pumping."

"You really should get out of your sewing room more. You need fresh air and a dose of reality," I said knowing better than to believe a word Dilana said, but unable to control the silly little grin on my face.

Her sweet, melodious laughter followed me into the hallway.
"You know I'm right, " she called.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

“Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you...but you slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

“Knowledge, whatever the form, could be as effective as a weapon.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

“What we do with our free time is none of your business. Now, why don't you shuffle off to Parffet. I saw him heading toward the latrines. He'll need you to wipe his ass soon. It's the one skill you're most suited for.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

“An unhappy woman with access to weed killer had to be watched carefully.”
― James Ruddick, Death at the Priory: Love, Sex, and Murder in Victorian England

“He placed a slender red bottle on his desk.
"It's nasty. Affects the body immediately." Valek's eyes lit up as he admired the poison.
"It's called Have a Drink, My Love, or My Love for short because the poison has a history of being used by disheartened wives.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

“He was right, I didn't need him, but I wanted him to be with me forever.”
― Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study