Ilona Andrews Quotes

I’m curious, what are you picturing exactly? Augustine asked. A crisscrossing pattern of red laser beams and ferrets in harnesses slithering through it like ninjas?

Just saying, you have to pull your own weight. A hot body and flirting will only get you so far.

The sound of my name in his voice stopped me in midturn. I don't know how the hell he did it, but whenever he said my name, it cut through all other distractions and made me pause, as if he'd clenched...

I wanted to punch the happy day in the face, grab it by the hair, and beat it until it told me what the hell it was so happy about.

The shirt molded to his shoulders and chest. His biceps stretched the sleeves. He looked strong, and rugged, and rough around the edges. He needed an ax or something, so he could casually swing it whi...

You're problem is, you underestimate me because I'm a woman.

Did you know Draziri taste like chicken? I asked. Sean glanced at me, as if not sure if I was okay. I had no idea. Orro told me, I told him. We’re besieged by murderous poultry.

You're everything to me, he said into my ear.I wanted to tell him that he was everything to me, that I wouldn't let the darkness have him, that he never had to worry that I would give up and walk away...

You're crazy, you know that?Yes. But I'm a demon in the sack.I laughed. Okay then. That fixes everything.That's right, it does.

Ready to put your claws where your mouth is, or are you going to cringe behind the big boys and yip all day?His eyes flared yellow Is that a challenge?Yes it is.

Rogan gave him a flat stare. Lesser men would’ve fled for their life, but Augustine was clearly made of sterner stuff.

Curran looked back at me. Why is it you always attract creeps?You tell me. Ha! Walked right into that one, yes, he did.

The moment you looked into his gray irises, you knew he would tolerate no challenge to his authority, and if his eyes turned gold, you knew you were going to die. In a fit of cosmic irony, he had fall...

You don’t do subtle. Your subtle is pulling a kick so you don’t kill a man with it, just break his bones.

She is in particular interested in the Ennui predator. She very much likes its demeanor and coloring in the images.

You have to let your people take pride in a job well accomplished and recognize them for it. You will get better results.

She has a high opinion of herself, Andrea said. Oh yes. When she gets into a car, her ego has to ride shotgun.

Have you ever met someone and felt . . . I don't know how to describe it, felt a chance at having something that eluded you? I don't know . . . Forget I said anything.I knew what he meant. He was desc...

Do we have a flamethrower? Curran asked. No. We should get a flamethrower.

You know what? No: if he ever fell in love, it wouldn’t be great romantic devotion. It would be an exercise in frustration and lust, and at the end of it his significant other would strangle him.