“... I had realized my fears and acknowledged my mistakes.” — Maria V. Snyder Acknowledgement Copy Share Image
I'd like you to make a commitment to me as well. Will you be my mate? — Maria V. Snyder Commitment Copy Share Image
with a touch of sarcasm. “Glass is an amazing material. Versatile, — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Sorry. An overdeveloped nurturing instinct comes with being a healer. — Maria V. Snyder Healer Copy Share Image
Lying to yourself is easy, too. I know. It's much harder to stay and deal with consequences. — Maria V. Snyder Consequence Copy Share Image
No need to act, i let my fear show "He killed himself," i whispered. Eve raised an eyebrow. "Fourteen times?" "He had… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Nothing like having a warrant for your execution to get a girl motivated. — Maria V. Snyder Execution Copy Share Image
Flea stared at us, "I can't decide what's worse. Losing family members or not having a family member to lose. — Maria V. Snyder Family Copy Share Image
They actually think I would abandon the Commander. they have no concept of loyalty. — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
It’s your fault. I was defending you!” I blurted. He paused. “In protecting my honor, you exposed months of work. I should… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“You have my attention. But give me what I want, and you can have everything.” — Maria V. Snyder Attention Copy Share Image
Don’t worry," I said. "These men are good. They’re going to heal the world. — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
There, that's better. Now you look like the wild scrub that fell into my life." "Because you loosened the vent's screws." "Best.… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
Everyone makes choices in life. Some bad, some good. It's called living, and if you want to bow out, then go right… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
I remembered my little brother, Allyn, had appeared so innocent and angelic when he slept--similar to Kerrick. It must be a survival… — Maria V. Snyder Angelic Copy Share Image
I hate a mystery. I would have let the identity of the Commander’s successor remain a secret, as I have for fifteen… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
As her newest apprentice, it had been my job to go to the market every morning. I had gotten all the jobs… — Maria V. Snyder Apprentice Copy Share Image
When we reached the beach, Leif fell to his knees with a dramatic cry. "Solid ground! I'll never take you for granted… — Maria V. Snyder Beach Copy Share Image
“How did you—” “Fool your guards? They’re not very good. They forgot to check the ceiling for spiders.” Valek grinned. His angular… — Maria V. Snyder Love Copy Share Image
“They were trying to discover a cure for the toxin," I said. "It doesn't matter what the intentions were or what the… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
A full-out rebellion would take a major amount of luck and coordination. The Tech Nos and Domotor looked at me, waiting. No… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“Valek's thoughts returned to Yelena. An icy finger of loneliness touched the emptiness inside him. She was in Sitia, where she needed… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“I shook my head at Janco. “I’ve got the situation under control. Go back to the Keep, I’ll meet you there.” Janco… — Maria V. Snyder Ari Copy Share Image
“Janco leaned on the threshold of my door with his face creased in annoyance. “Did she just—” “Yes.” “But I don’t—” “Yes.… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“Why did Mother ask you to help me rescue Gelsi?” I asked Leif. “She thought I could assist you in some way.… — Maria V. Snyder Humor Copy Share Image
“Generals trump Majors," Ursan said. "True, but do princes trump generals?" "I attacked him." "Ryne's not the type to hold a grudge."… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
[Riley] slapped his hands to his face and then dropped them as if in surrender. 'I always say the wrong thing around… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
“It was all a part of being trustworthy—of being a piece of sea glass. High tides, low tides, storms, sand and mistakes… — Maria V. Snyder Better person Copy Share Image
Reviewing our fight, I asked Janco, “Why do you rhyme when you fight? — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
I'm glad you're here. We've had some...interesting developments." Leif groaned. "That's Yelena-speak for life-threatening danger. — Maria V. Snyder Danger Copy Share Image
Right before I was escorted to the jail, Fawn waved bye bye to me. I smiled. My empty, pointless life for hers.… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image