“ Then he laughed, and the sound was a comfort to her, and she fought against the and silver lights that shown in his eyes, and lost. When he spoke his voice was soft."And now I'm wondering," he said, "… Kristin Chashore
“ She didn't know what would happen because of this. But she knew that today, she would hurt no one. She threw back her blankets and though only of today. Kristin Cashore
“ Katsa and Po were trying to drown each other and, judging from their hoots of laughter, enjoying it immensely. Kristin Cashore
“ King Drowden has given his men instructions to infiltrate the town, bribe townspeople for the secrets of their neighbors, steal the neighbors’ hidden treasures. Much more subtle than Drowden’s usual s… Kristin Cashore
“ I’m bored to death. Perhaps I should pillage one of my neighbors for my own amusement. It seems to work for Drowden. Kristin Cashore
“ You know,” he said, “I wish you could see this cave.”“What’s it like?”He paused. “It’s...beautiful, really.”“Tell me.”And so Po described to Katsa what hid in the blackness of the cave; and outside, t… Kristin Cashore
“ They seemed no closer to the tops of the peaks that rose before them. It was only by looking back, to the forest far below, that she knew they'd climbed. Kristin Cashore
“ How absurd it was that in all seven kingdoms, the weakest and most vulnerable of people - girls, women - went unarmed and were taught nothing of fighting, while the strong were trained to the highest… Kristin Cashore
