Kelley Armstrong Quotes

Oddly enough, I find the best hostages are the live ones. - Karl

Lavina led me to an abandoned warehouse. I think that at some point someone decreed that all clandestine meetings must be held in one. Woe to the criminal overlord who lives in a city thriving with co...

We’ll come back for you, Daniel said.After you have backup, please. No offense, but you guys aren’t up to fighting these people.

How about we back up? he said.What?Back up to before we went in the cabin. I was going to tell you what I thought was going on. With you. It starts with that old woman at the tattoo studio. The one wh...

We need to get him away from here, I said, so we can interrogate him.Interrogate me? Moreno sputtered a laugh. You kids are cute, you know that? You escape from a helicopter crash and suddenly you’re...

I’m warning you, he said. You don’t want to run.Why not?Because I’m faster than you.Think so?Know so, and when I catch you--I took off. I ran across the open field atop the cliff, and quickly realized...

If a bird flies straight at you, prepare for a bad day.

Um, your prize… Corey said. If you aren’t going to take it, I’d be happy to play stand-in.I’ll collect it later, Rafe said. Without an audience.

I grabbed her and held her close, whispering, Shhh, as I kept looking and listening.Kenjii nudged me, as if to say, I pulled the rope in. The end wasn’t broken, as I’d hoped, but as I ran it through m...

So consider your options, make your choice and call me home.

I shook my head. Calling my boyfriend. You need a guy to come rescue you? I waggled my gun. I have that part covered, but given the situation, I’m going to let someone know where I am. I’m a feminist;...

My name is Chloe Saunders. I'm fifteen, and I would love to be normal. But normal is one thing I'm not. For one thing, and his sweet-tempered brother—who just happens to be a sorcerer— Not normal. My...

My point is that your dog has conveniently escaped, just like Hayley did. You don’t think that’s a trap?If it is, then we’ve already been caught. I looked around. Huh. I don’t see the guys with guns y...

I shimmied up a tree and waited for her to pass my way. But once she got close enough for me to see her through the branches, she sat down to rest. When she didn’t come closer, I started crawling alon...

Shadowy mystery stalkers? Hidden escape hatches? Creepy subterranean tunnels? My mother tried to get me to take social work for my master’s. I told her it was boring. I was so wrong.

You bend over backward to keep

Something happened in the shed, I blurted it without thinking.What? I laughed uneasily. That didn’t sound good, did it? Cue the ominous music. I shook my head. Never mind. It was silly.

I'm not going anywhere, not without Chloe.Derek

I’m not a shrink. Never been to one. Shot a couple. Don’t think that counts.

He turned my way, and I was so engrossed in my thoughts that I didn't notice for a second. Then I realized I was staring at him, and looked away fast, cheeks flaming. I could feel him looking at me. F...