Harry. That’s not how one talks to young ladies in the South.
Hands that wrap us in warmth, that hold us close. Hands that guide us to shelter, to comfort, to food. Hands that hold and touch and reassure us through our very first crisis, and guide us into our ve...
Granted, my perspective is different from that of nonwizards, but marching out into the woods, looking for a very large and very powerful creature by blasting out what you’re pretty sure are territori...
Granted, I think it would have been more fun to be Colossus than Shadowcat.
Got it with you? I asked Butters. Are you kidding? he said, grinning. I may never put it down again. So show her, I said. You think that’s . . . you know. Okay? To show it off like that? You aren’t sh...
Fuego! shouted someone on the walls - and for a second I was hit with a little sting of insult. Someone was shouting fuego and it wasn't me.
Freaking manipulative faeries, I
Form up, I murmured, because it sounded more military and tougher than saying, You guys go first.
For the first time ever, Mickey Mouse let me down.
Fighting is never good. But sometimes necessary.
Evil food smells amazing—which is either proof that there is a Satan or some equivalent out there, or that the Almighty doesn’t actually want everyone to eat organic tofu all the time. I can’t decide.
Everyone stopped to blink at that for a second. I mean, come on. Impaled by a guided frozen turkey missile. Even by the standards of the quasi-immortal creatures of the night, that ain't something you...
Děti. Musíte je mít rádi. Já se jich nemůžu nabažit. Trošku soli, pokapat citronem - dokonalé.
Don’t be a moron, Harry, I said. You came for the kid. He’s safe. That’s all you were obligated to do. Let it g—oh who am I kidding. There’s a girl.
Doing battle with the forces of things trying to kill me, or my friends, or people who can’t protect themselves is not a rowdy summer adventure movie. It’s a nightmare.
Do you know my dog’s name? Cerberus, I said promptly. But everyone knows that. Do you know what it means? I opened my mouth and closed it again. I shook my head. It is from an ancient word, kerberos....
Dawn is significant, magically speaking. It is a time of new beginnings.
Crap, I gasped. I am not going to be known as the wizard who used his death curse thanks to a bunch of bitty nail guns.
Come on, I said to Karrin. Head for the other boat.Should we? she asked. That Erlking guy seems a little..do-it-yourselfy.
Chocolate fends off all kinds of nasty stuff. And if you get hungry while warding off evil, you have a snack. It's multipurpose equipment.