Jacquelyn Bea

“Little mouse," a voice said through the keyhole. "Don't you know the more you wriggle, the greater the cat's delight?”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

“She came out of sleep like a thunderclap—waking from dreams so deep and dark that she couldn’t remember anything but dirt and hands pulling her down into graves with cities inside them.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

“I hope to be able to decide for myself - when we turn, is there something shoved inside of us or is it that something inside of us has been released?”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

“Remember that I’m still a monster. I can listen to you scream and cry and beg and I still won’t let you out.”
― Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown