Those of us who do not live forever do not like change perhaps as much as those of you who do.
Trains are great dirty smoky things, said Will. You won't like it. Tessa was unmoved. I won't know if I like it until I try it, will I? I've never swum naked in the Thames before, but I know I wouldn'...
We live and breathe words. It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could never love anyone, never be loved again. It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not comp...
When I first arrived in London, I so quickly tired of being surrounded by so many people that it was only with great difficulty that I refrained from seizing the next unfortunate who crossed my path a...
When Will truly wants something, said Jem, quietly, when he feels something — he can break your heart.
While the Clave disapproves of trespassers, oddly they take an even darker view of beheading and skinning people. They're peculiar that way.
Will began to straighten up, to turn away from the bed. And as he did, he felt something wrap tightly around his wrist. He glanced down and saw Jem’s hand braceleting his own. For a moment he was too...
Will has always been the brighter burning star, the one to catch attention — but Jem is a steady flame, unwavering and honest. He could make you happy.
Will stopped glaring at Gabriel, and turned to Tessa. He looked at her and his face softened: the traces of the wild, broken boy he had been vanished, replaced with the expression often worn by the ma...
Will! Charlotte threw up her hands. Why didn't you say so?You know, the books on demon pox are in the library, Will said with an injured tone. I wasn't preventing anyone from reading them
Will, she whispered against his mouth. She wanted him closer to her so badly, it was like an ache, a painful hot ache that spread from her stomach to speed her heart and knot her hands in his hair and...
Will. For a moment her heart hesitated. She remembered when Will had died, her agony, the long nights alone, reaching across the bed every morning when she woke up, for years expecting to find him the...
Will: Nice place to live, isn't it? Let's hope they left something behind other than filth. Forwarding addresses, a few severed limbs, a prostitute or two ...Jem: Indeed. Perhaps, if we're fortunate,...
Will’s voice dropped. Everyone makes mistakes, Jem.Yes, said Jem. You just make more of them than most people.I —You hurt everyone, said Jem. Everyone whose life you touch.Not you, Will whispered. I h...
You cannot reduce the situation to worm jokes, Will. This is Gabriel and Gideon’s father we’re discussing.We’re not just discussing him; we’re chasing him through an ornamental sculpture garden becaus...
You know that feeling, she said, when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be a tragedy; you can feel the cold and darkness coming, see the net drawing tight around the characters...
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