Ethel Hesslen

“Not until I looked into a pair of fiery blue eyes and realized that perhaps burning was a painless thing. Not until I looked into a pair of sky-blue eyes and realized that perhaps falling was a peaceful thing. I’d never thought about what my favorite color was before because I hadn’t seen one that was worthy of the title. Until now, that is.”
― Lauren Roberts, Powerless

“A good book was its own brand of magic, one I could safely indulge in without fear... I loved escaping from reality, especially during times of trouble. Stories made everything possible.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Wicked

“What a pretty little flower.
What a pretty poppy.
Pick it and watch it bleed.
Not so pretty any longer...”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire

“And he is her fate. As she is his. 'As above, so below'. They are the balance. Light and dark. One fallen from above, and one created in the underworld below”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Kingdom of the Feared