Somewhere, somewhere in this house, lurked a problem. For some reason, Jane’s legacy wasn’t entirely benevolent.
Sookie, what have we done? And to whom?I killed a chicken. And I cooked it.
Suddenly the blood tasted good, salty, the stuff of life.
Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. She had explained that that meant that you don’t worry about tomorrow, or about things you can’t change. I
Tearing down is always easier than building up,
The Rev’s house is similar to Fiji’s, but it’s older, smaller, and has only sparse grass in the little front yard. It is also in no way welcoming or charming, and he has no cat.
The god entered some women so completely that they became immortal, or very close to it. Bacchus was the god of the grape, of course, so bars are very interesting to maenads. In fact, so interesting t...
Then my great-grandfather was gone before I could ask him which vampire he meant.
There is nothing more wonderful than feeling head-to-toe clean after you've been filthy, having a comfortable bed with clean sheets, being able to sleep in it in safety.
This was an unpleasant trend. I didn’t want a lot of guys popping in and out of my bedroom. I wanted one who would stay.
This was the trump card male bullies played, always. I was sick of it—sick of being scared of the bogeyman’s dick.
Those words are not a magical formula. They're not going to open my heart to you.
Though I didn’t mind being by myself from time to time—in fact, I enjoyed it—I’d had a little too much of it lately. And being alone is a lot more fun if it’s optional.
Though I was standing in front of a mirror, I wasn't really seeing my reflection. I was seeing, very clearly, that—at the moment—I was all in the world that Eric could think of as his own. I had bette...
We can’t leave this world without leaving a lot of detritus behind. We never go out as cleanly as we come in; and even when we come in, there’s the afterbirth.
Weird doesn’t equal morally bankrupt.
What I think I'll do,' Alcide said, 'is I'll do my best to yank Debbie from my roots. And then I'll turn up at your doorstep, one day when you least expect it, and I'll hope by then you will have give...
What had set the fae world off? I`d never seen one. Now you couldn`t throw a trowel without hitting a fairy.
When we came back to the sun deck, the party talk had swung around to the bones found at the end of the street. Carey was saying the police had been to ask her if there was anything she remembered tha...
Why don't they just take him out? I asked. I'm not politically minded, as I guess you can tell. Mr. Cataliades was smiling at me. So direct, so classic, he said. So American.
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