I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I've been afraid of being Cansrel,' she said aloud to her reflection. 'But I'm not Cansrel.' At her elbow, Musa said blandly,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
In the saddle again, Fire mulled over the commander's trust, prodding it around, like a candy in her mouth, trying to decide… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Other wounds, too, the small, invisible kind. Just this morning, in the town, a man’s hot eyes on her body, and the… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Fire sat unbreathing. A life that was an apology for the life of his father: It was a notion she could understand,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
She expected the pain, when it came. But she gasped at its sharpness; it was not like any pain she had felt… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
While I was looking the other way your fire went out. Left me with cinders to kick into dust, what a waste… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Fire was used to being wanted for her beauty, but she was not used to being needed for her gentleness.” — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Archer, is there a servant girl in my fortress you haven't taken to bed? I announce you're leaving and within minutes two… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Tess had said that the river was liable to wash the palace and the city and the whole kingdom off the rocks,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
To Garan's credit, the treatment of Dellian prisoners did change after that. One particularly laconic man, after a session in which Fire… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Roen snorted. "You two have the strangest relationship in the Dells." Archer smiled slightly. "She won't consent to make it a marriage."… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Brigan spun around to face the man, swearing with as much as exasperation and fury as Fire had ever heard anyone swear.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
She glanced up at him, and in that moment he pulled his wet shirt over his head. She forced her mind blank.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“And then sudden pain, blinding and brilliant. Fire wrenched her head and fought against the healer, against Archer’s heavy strength. Her scarf… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“If we're to be judged by our parents and grandparents, then we all may as well impale ourselves upon bits of rock.” — kristin cashore Copy Share Image
“Are you determined to leave me in this world to live without my heart?’ Archer asked. ‘Because that’s what you very nearly… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
It made Fire so angry, the thought of such a medicine, a violence done to herself to stop her from creating anything… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Brigan was saying her name, and he was sending her a feeling. It was courage and strength, and something else too, as… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Fire looked into his quiet eyes, touched his dear familiar face and considered the question.” — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Not all sons were like their fathers. A son chose the man he would be. Not all daughters were like their fathers.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Your horse is named Small. Yes. Mine is named Big. -Fire and Brigan — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Creo que a veces no sentimos todo lo que somos, pero los demás sí lo notan.” — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Back onto their horses, and shortly thereafter word had come around from the command units that any soldier brawling over any matter relating to… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“The girls clipped and swept, and Katsa’s hair fell away. She thrilled at the unfamiliar chill of air on her neck. And wondered if… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Raffin appeared again, a floor above her, on the balconied passageway that ran past his workrooms. He leaned over the railing and called down… — Kristin cashore Copy Share Image
“When you’re a monster, she thought, you are thanked and praised for not behaving like a monster. She would like to restrain from cruelty… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“She glanced up at him, and in that moment he pulled his wet shirt over his head. She forced her mind blank. Blank as… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“She had thought she'd already reached her capacity for pain and had no room inside her for more. But she remembered having told Archer… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“He thinks it's dangerous for us to leave each other so much freedom and make these vague plans to travel together in the future,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Ideas were growing in all directions and dimensions; they were becoming a sculpture, or a castle. And then everyone left her, to return to… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Papa?” she said, turning in circles now, spinning to look at each of the entrances. “Do you mean Papa? Where?” He came through an… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“He decided to mark this new era in his life with a change of his foolish, sentimental name. The people of this land had… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was lost. I'm… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
