Ria Lize

“Rene, you want us to find you-don’t-know-who and to retrieve his you-don’t-know-what for you-won’t-tell-me-whom?”
― Ilona Andrews, Magic Slays

“She looked beautiful and alive, as if the planet had exhaled its magic and conjured her from its breath to taunt him. He wanted to touch her to see if she was real. The woods spread for many kilometers around them, steeped in night shadows and glowing with delicate color. The temple sat within them like a tiny man-made island, and their fire was its heart. It felt like they were the last two people on the planet, just him and her.”
― Ilona Andrews, Fated Blades

“I’m a federal senator!” Drewery roared. “I don’t give a fuck.”
― Ilona Andrews, Fated Blades

“Why aren’t you talking to me?” Curran took a step from the mats. “I’m following your orders to the letter. I was told to address all queries to your chief of security. But if you wish to speak to me directly, I’ll be happy to oblige.”
― Ilona Andrews, Magic Bleeds