“ Why?"He stopped pacing and looked at her as if she'd just asked him to count every leaf on every tree in the Old Place. "Because... you're you. Anne Bishop
“ It was Jaenelle's voice, but...She was medium height, slender, and fair-skinned. Her gold mane--not quite hair and not quite fur--was brushed up and back from her exotic face and didn't hide the delic… Anne Bishop
“ Misery is a heart that can never be content with what it has and, by always craving something more, brings about its own destruction. And desolation is a heart so fearful of losing what it hoards that… Anne Bishop
“ This year he'd been caught up in a whirlwind called Jaenelle Angelline-as impossible to deflect as she was to stop-and he had become an accomplice in all sorts of schemes that, even in their innocence… Anne Bishop
“ We are what we are. Nothing more, nothing less. There is good and evil among every kind of people. It's the evil among us who rule now. Anne Bishop
“ 'The Others' books take place in an alternate Earth where the Earth natives have been the dominant predators throughout the world's history, and humans are nowhere near the top of the food chain. But… Anne Bishop
“ She hadn't met Earth or Fire, the other two cousins, but she'd filled a couple of library requests for each of them in the past week. If they were around, they would help her. Wouldn't they? Anne Bishop
“ Is there some kind of rule for when Sam should be a boy and when he's a Wolf?A Wolf lifts his leg and yellows up the snow. A boy has to use the toilet.And that will work?Only if he needs to pee. Anne Bishop
“ Once, he’d been the Seducer, the Executioner, the High Priest of the Hourglass, the Prince of the Darkness, the High Lord of Hell.Once, he’d been Consort to Cassandra, the great Black-Jeweled, Black W… Anne Bishop
“ This is Ruthie Stuart, Officer Kowalski’s mate. She will show your pups around the Market Square, Simon said.Sarah giggled. Robert said, We’re not pups; we’re kids.Simon looked at Robert and Sarah, th… Anne Bishop
“ You're not going to answer, are you?" Jaenelle asked after a minute of teeth-grinding silence."No.""Don't you know the answer?""Whether I know the answer or not is beside the point. It's not something… Anne Bishop
“ W-what are you?"Selena looked down at her rival. "What you should have been and never were. The Queen of the Witches. Anne Bishop
“ For the first time, they were seeing the dream beneath the flesh.Karla stared at the pointed ears that had come from the Dea al Mon, the hands with sheathed claws that had come from the Tigre, the hoo… Anne Bishop
“ In the gray world above, I hear myself howling with laughter. Far below me, in the psychic abyss that is part of the Darkness, I hear another howling, one full of joy and pain, rage and celebration.No… Anne Bishop
“ You disappoint me, Cassandra. Your legends paint you differently," Daemon said softly, his voice thick with malevolence."I'm a Priestess serving at this Altar," she said, working to keep her voice ste… Anne Bishop
“ It was easier when all we wanted to do was eat them and take their stuff,” he grumbled.And it had been easier when he hadn’t cared if he made any of them cry. Anne Bishop
“ The police have no leads as yet on the person or persons who painted obscene suggestions on the buildings. One store owner said he was going to leave a dictionary on a public bench so the vandals coul… Anne Bishop