This letter is written on the skin of one of the water sprites who drowned your parents.''Ick!' I cried, and dropped the letter on the kitchen table.
I could feel the warmth of the dog through my nightgown; I must have gotten hot during the night and thrown off the sheet. I drowsily patted the animal's head and began to stroke his fur, my fingers r...
I snuck a look to see how Eric was taking this, and he was staring at me the same way the Monroe vampires had. Thoughtful. Hungry.That's interesting, he said. I had a psychic once. It was incredible.D...
You catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar.
As exits go, that's a good one. It was pretty hard to have the last word with a vampire.
We want to climb in with you,' Dermot said. 'We'll all sleep better.'That seemed incredibly weird and creepy to me - or maybe I only thought it should have. I was simply too tired to argue. I climbed...
What are you, Zen Master Fang?
The fundamentalists were equally stymied. We were worried about Adam and Steve, a Baptist minister said. Should we have been more worried about Rover and Fluffy?
Their backs were to me, and the vampire hadn't seen me yet I loosened the coiled chain so a good three feet of it swung free. Who to attack first? They were both small and vicious.I remembered Mack's...
You are speaking of my future lover. Be more respectful.
I have a big hole in my heart, I said. But it'll close over.I don't want to sound all Dr. Phil, she said. But don't let the scab seal the pain in, okay?That's good advice, I said. I hope I can manage...
Was I just curious about what the agenda might be at a vampire summit? Did I want the attention of more undead members of society? Did I want to be known as a fangbanger, one of those humans who simpl...
You're lips are bloody.' He seized my face in both hands and kissed me. It's hard not to respond when a master of the art of kissing is laying one on you.
But also because I find I really do… He paused, as if he were about to say something outrageous. I find I have feelings for you. Oh, I said into his chest, sounding as astonished as Eric had(...)Eric,...
Life begins at night
I hate witches. Humans had the right idea, burning them at the stake.
Sookie: Hey, our hair's the same color.Eric: Sure is, Girlfriend.
Could I tell them I was sorry their loved one was dead, when he’d tried to kill me? There was no rule of etiquette for this; even my grandmother would have been stymied.
But there was something in the air, a watchfulness laced with a charge of malice. The eyes observing us were invisible, but were observing us, nonetheless.
A year ago,' I said, 'you wouldn’t have asked this of me.''A year ago,' he answered, 'you wouldn’t have hesitated to drink.' I crossed to the desk and tossed it down.