“Nothing in all those "O swan" poems had ever mentioned that they hissed. Or resented being mistaken for felines. Or bit.” — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
“As the light began to fade, the architects lit the library’s gas jets, which hissed like mildly perturbed cats.” — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“There was a sniffle from the crowd. At which point, Rhage’s voice hissed, “What. This is beautiful, ’kay? Fuck all y’all.” — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“Listen, you," she hissed. "He's gay, he's my son, and I'm premenstrual. So don't—and I mean don't —even think about it." ~… — Hayden Thorne Copy Share Image
Tallstar stiffened and his neck fur bristled. 'Windclan was driven from the forest once,' he hissed. 'Never again. Our territory is ours,… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
Henry's breath hissed out through his teeth. That ba-bad man, he finished, with a quick glance at Cecily, who rolled her eyes. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Ix-nay!" I hissed at him. "Ix-nay!" I didn't know why I resorted to Pig Latin right then. It just seemed like the… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
“By the way, if you knew how you sounded when you hissed, you wouldn't do it: you sound like such berks when… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In the Old Language, she hissed, "If any harm shall befall him, I will come after you, and find where you sleep.… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“The filth hissed at us when we venture out-- always in twos or threes, never alone-- seems less a language spoken than… — Marilyn Nelson Copy Share Image
“Who brings baby pictures on an international flight?" I hissed. "If I'd wanted my bare ass paraded in front of all the… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
One of them hissed-not the hiss of a cat, a long, steady tone-more like the hiss of air escaping the rubber raft… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“There was a sudden commotion in front of us. The Seelie had just sifted in, minus V'Lane, in close proximity to Ryodan,… — Karen Marie moning Copy Share Image
Wiggles hissed as I crossed the floor toward the throne. She fixed me with her empty hateful eyes and smelled the air,… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“My blood was boiling, which is not a good thing for a coldblood. Dracula was dead. Rex was dying or dead. Breakfast… — Patrick Jennings Copy Share Image
“Rincewind tried to scream through gritted teeth. His ankles were already beginning to sweat. 'I'm not going to ride on a magic… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Well hear this,' she hissed in my ear. 'Hear this Mary. I am playing my own game and I don't want you… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“What do you want?' I hissed. 'An apology? For me to crawl back into your bed and play nice, little wife?' 'Why… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Woman!" said the litle man testily. "Get out of my light. You are interfering with my reserarch!" You and your research!" said… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
“It was an effort to keep his mouth shut. He didn’t need to speak for Aelin, who said with flawless venom, “Are… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
We all love each other, Ange," I said impatiently, hating this whole conversation. "No, not like this," she went on relentlessly. "Fang… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“Now you should be thinking about me fucking you," he hissed. "Because I sure as hell am." "Oh God," Kelly breathed. "No,… — Abigail Roux Copy Share Image
“Keep that shirt on, Slater. Gertie’s downstairs,” she hissed. “She’ll have to stay there. There isn’t room in that tub for the… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“What are you doing out there?" Lily hissed. "Would you believe me if I said I was just passing by?" She groaned.… — Anne Greenwood Brown Copy Share Image
“You look incredible, Kavanagh,” Quinn whispered close to my ear. “Are you trying to kill me?” “Ssshhh,” I hissed. “They’re going to… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
You can help each other, Max, said the unwelcome voice. You're perfect complements to each other. "Shut up!" I hissed under my… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“Put something on,"she hissed."I'm not some high school cheerleader you can intimidate or make me squirm by showing your penis. I've seen… — Tijan Copy Share Image
“What are we talking about?” hissed Anders, bringing his head down to our level. “Who are we looking at?” “Nothing. Go away,”… — Kylie Scott Copy Share Image
“Semilla’s Phlegm-O-Matic promptly made an observation. ‘Wow Semilla look at that shuttle.’ ‘Keep your voice down Raymond we’re in danger,’ Semilla hissed.… — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
“Jack?" I whispered urgently. "Oh,right.We shouldn't be seen. I don't think they'd kill us,but one never knows." " I'm going to kill… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“Stop it!" I hissed glaring at both in turn. "Stop it right now! Put your weapons up, both of you! Ash, you're… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
Stop it," he hissed in her ear. "You'll just make it worse for yourself. It's better if you don't look." "Like you… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image