“Magic. Cheobawn understood magic. Magic was merely the unknown, a wild thing undefined by logic or reason. By that thinking, surely she was not Bad Luck, but Good, undefined. The” — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“With every step she became more and more convinced that she was doing something right, for once. The black bead in her omeh seemed less a burden and more a statement of fact. She was different. There was no getting… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Ah, my mistake,” she said. “They are all there but they are hiding. The Void of the Hunter hangs over them. The animals of… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Cheobawn froze. The Dark of the Moons. Spider’s children knew of this time as well. It was the one night, in spring, as the… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Listen to the world, sister. Listen to the stars overhead. Let it go. It is nothing. A tiny thing that cannot compare to all… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Amabel, who played with human flesh as children played with building blocks, arrogant in her unassailable wisdom, unable to admit that something strange and… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“You are the Black Bead.” “I am a warrior with weapons. Defend yourself.” — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“That is why Packs are forever. Because we remember too much of that pain, so we build a family that is bonded with ties… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Is there a name for a force in nature that takes you to the place you least want to be no matter how hard… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“The pain and exhaustion of her body dropped away from her mind as she gathered the energy of the world and let it fuel… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“You seem to be getting better, if the dogs are any indication,” Zeff said wryly. “What do they know,” she sniffed. “I am still… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“Do not be in such a rush to grow up.” Cheobawn opened her mouth but found nothing to say to this. It seemed a… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
“What did you learn, Little Father?” Cheobawn asked, catching her breath. The boy scowled at her. “It was not a fair fight. Your magic… — J.D. Lakey Copy Share Image
