Louis-Cesare slowly pulled himself into a half-standing position against the side of the winery.’What? Did you think one little mage was going to do me in?’ He swallowed hard. ‘Hell, that was just a warm-up.

I said my intentions were pure. That doesn’t mean I don’t intend to seduce you, Cassie.

If I were to lock you up in a dungeon, I guarantee you would not be bored.

Fuathan don’t come out until after dark. Sunlight kills them.’‘Like vampires?’‘Kind of. Very mean, sub-aquatic vampires who don’t need to drink your blood, but might do it anyway, just for fun.

His witch had finally arrived. He knew it within his heart and he danced, giddy as a schoolboy on the first day of summer vacation.

I curled my lip at the sight of sizzling human hair and skin clinging to my demon flesh. Damn, I’d have given anything to be back in Boston, sipping chai tea latte.” ~ Muse, Ties...

Never be fooled by what you see. It’s what you do not see that will kill you.

Vampires love to gossip. They live for drama…

See how long and bold my life line is? It’s an indication of my sexual prowess.

Random line from BURNING DARKNESS: Fonda Raine stepped out of the back end of a month in hell a hardened warrior, ready to undertake the most important task of her life: kill Eric Aruda.

Mad Rogan: “Resistance is futile.”Nevada: “You are not assimilating me!

I never counted on you, lass. You are strong, honorable, clever, shrewd, beautiful, and resilient. You doona ever quit, and you doona ever give up. So why give up on me?

Cat, you asked me before to find out if those dream -suppression pills had any side effects. I’ve checked with Pathology, and they said you might experience depression, mood swings, irritability, paranoia, and chronic fatigue....

So what did you do, drug me, stuff me in the trunk, then dump me like a sacrificial offering into that vampire’s coffin? – Shella

He dropped back into the couch cushions, stroking the condensation dripping off his glass. “You’re in a pickle.””You want one?” Her eyebrows perked up, though her eyes weren’t tracking well. “I think I have a...

In real life I do violence, but for psychic stuff I do other things better.

Rachel knew what she was doing. And when she didn’t, she could improvise on the fly, coming up with options that left a lot of collateral damage but usually only hurt herself, not the people...

Jake’s in trouble.’Luca rolled his eyes. ‘What now?”He’s gone off somewhere, I think I know where, and I don’t think it’s good.”Cant that boy ever stay in and watch telly like the rest of us?

I need you to survive, he answered me without speaking, without looking at me. I need to know you survive.

It’s history as it should have happened. It’s history made better.

Non ho atteso una risposta ai miei quesiti e sono rimasta seduta dov’ero, pronta ad alzarmi e ballare da sola sul brano seguente, che mi auguravo non essere un lento. In effetti, questo è forse...

Urban Fantasy is the orphan left on the doorstep that no-one knows what to do with.

Powerful grateful in the demons mortals in the courier of shadows, Darkened protectors of the rest and dusk of sea, Shadow broken and ashes in my eclipse, Crave force the demons flesh

Only in porn did people appear to need sex as badly as she needed it right that minute.

I swore as the knife I’d been using to dice our dinner bit into my finger. I dropped it on the floor, blood spattering the counter and cupboard doors a furious red. I watched, mesmerised,...

It’s common knowledge in the industry that people often lie, or minimize things, when they participate in surveys, No one wants to tell a stranger they drink four cocktails a night, or eat junk food...

His eyes burned with intensity. I wondered briefly if someonehe knew was being held in that cold room that smelled like death. Someone he loved?

Laughter gurgled up from inside her. She’d just mugged a mugger. Look out, world.

He was trying to tell me something.”Derek snorted. “Aren’t they all? Must be a rule in the ghost handbook—if in danger of evaporating, make sure you’re in the middle of a dire pronouncement.

One woman against two bloodsuckers. This I got to see.

Infighting would be stupid, since, y’know, claws and teeth.

She had become the demon, only too much, and too fast. I had an incredible urge to knock her on her ass, take her down a few notches. Turning her just got higher on the...

I’d said it before and meant it: Alive or undead, the love of my life was a badass.

My name’s Zara. I’m strong, I’m fast, and I totally kick ass. It’s great to be me…but that means right now it sucks to be you.

I loved him, but he didn’t want me anymore.I suffered, and he laughed at my umanity.This desire will be my end.

Nil Sine Magno Labore (“Nothing without great effort”) –Motto of Brooklyn College

Who would want to be the prey in a world full of hunters?

He watched her curiously from below, feeling as someone might feel watching a butterfly sit nearby, afraid to scare it off with a sound of voice or an abrupt movement.

Freaking adorable,” I growled.

She stood in the snow, effervescent, all pale skin and blonde hair, clad in white and bathed in moonlight. She should have looked angelic, instead she looked like a corpse, freshly raised from the grave,...

If you’re outmatched, out-numbered, out-skilled, you’ll run and live to fight another day.” Lucky stopped jogging and pulled her close to him. He gently forced her eyes to lock with his. “You need to understand...

I was beginning to think that Simon just had a bad case of OCD, ADD, and PMS. With a little BS and OMG mixed in.

This was an urban legend that didn’t make it on to Snopes.com

My thousands-of-years-old virgin…

I’ve been told I’m an excellent kisser.

Fear is a prison in which we place ourselves. You need only to press against the bars to realize that the door is always unlocked, and you are always free to leave.

None of us asked for this life. I, of all people should know that our paths were chosen for us and we were just along for the ride, doing what was necessary and expected. There...

The last declaration he’d made to me hung between us. The L word. The one that had nothing to do with like.

Most of us aren’t equipped to handle miracles, man. I’m not sure that I am, not without being seriously stoned.

But you know me-I’m an information magpie, always interested in shiny bits of intel. I’ve never gotten in trouble because of knowing too much.