Kelley Armstrong Quotes

I was in the Tillsons’ bathroom, still dressed, starting the shower, when I heard a faint click, and I wheeled to see Rafe coming in, holding a card he’d used to pop the lock. His free hand covered hi...

I was rounding the local theater, planning to circle back, when Daniel’s shout pulled me up short.I turned. He barreled toward me, his eyes wide with alarm. Right, like I was falling for that one.I st...

I went in through the side garage door, which Corey said was always open. Ms. Morris’s car was parked inside. I hurried to the house door and knocked.No one answered. I knocked again, then tried the k...

I went to turn off the water. He grabbed my arm and shook his head. Then he moved me closer to the shower, leaned in and whispered, Ask me to join you.What?He clapped a hand over my mouth and whispere...

I woke up in a weird mood. A good mood, which was the weird part, all things considered.After I finished feeding the animals, Mom offered me another get out of school free card. I refused it. I needed...

I-I didn't... Derek began.He scrambled from under Liam. The werewolf's body fell, limp, to the side, his head twisted, neck broken.Derek swallowed. The sound echoed in the silence. I didn't-- I just--...

If she was still wearing the muzzle and rope, then they----wanted it to look like she really escaped, Sam said.There’s blood on the rope, I said. That means she pulled free from whoever had her.Or the...

Is it because of the party? she asked. You think maybe he drug you? Because I’m sure it was Hayley. If you want, we could try to prove it--break into her place, look for the dope.I stared at Nicole.H...

It can’t be easy living out here. Two hundred people… She shook her head. It must be so isolating.It is. Corey turned to Daniel. If there were more kids here, I wouldn’t need to hang out with you. And...

It doesn’t seem real. The fire. The people in the forest. The helicopter crash. Mayor Tillson. Rafe. I looked up at him again. It can’t be real. I’m asleep. It’s a nightmare. Tell me it is.He hugged m...

It had to be killing him to walk, but when I asked if he wanted to stay behind, his response was an emphatic no with an edge of panic.Can I apologize again for snapping? he said.No. I sat back on my h...

It is certainly not impossible that my father would attempt to frighten me, he said. He did so many times in my youth. But he takes too great a risk here. I am his only heir. There is little point in...

It might not be fatal, I said. Depends on how long it takes you to find your cell phone.I emptied the rifle’s magazine. Then I laid down the gun.I’d suggest you tell the police it was a hunting accide...

I’m good at a lot of stuff. Right?More silence.You’re cute, Hayley said. Well, cute enough.Fun to be around, I offered.So I’m…a clown?At least you’re a cute clown, Hayley said. Not a scary one.

I’m sorry, he said.About what?Yesterday. I made that bone-headed comment about werewolves, and you decided not to tell me yet.No, that’s not--Liar. It was a dumb thing to say.Um, no, I’m pretty sure t...

Jeremy shifted to the left, blocking my view of Clay, as if we were Siamese fighting fish that wouldn’t attack if we couldn’t see each other.

Just relax, he said, his breath hot against my ear.His hand slid to rest against my hip. He stayed bent over my shoulder, as if trying to see through the slats in the door, his breath ruffling my hair...

Just show him that I didn't need his apology, I guess. Show him that I was okay. Better than okay. I was happy, in spite of everything he'd done to me, and no, I didn't forgive him. God help me, I wou...

Keepers and Seekers were not permitted to do more than trim their hair to elbow length. Ashyn said they ought to be grateful they weren't like the spirit talkers, who weren't ever allowed to cut their...

Maya pays attention, Daniel said. She notices everything and has an opinion on it, which she’s not afraid to share as frequently and as loudly as possible.Corey laughed.Watch it, I said as I walked a...