“How long your hair has grown. You could strangle a man in it.” — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Yes," he growled, "yes, I will put you there and turn out the light in your eyes and come to stare at… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Koschei smiled. His pale lips sought hers, crushing her into a kiss like dying. She tasted sweetness there, as though he still… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Marya put down her fork. “Why are you doing this, Koschei? I have had lovers before. You have, too. Remember Marina? The… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“When you are this hungry, you cannot even remember who you used to be, she whispered. Who you might have been, if… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image