“Please. I am the queen of careful. Also, princess of punk fabulousness.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Damn. That was stupid, wasn't it? We nearly got killed over ice cream.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Your personal dignity was always more important to you than mere emotion, wasn't it?” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, mortal life is very fragile, and very short. Yours could be shorter than usual.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Bad men skulking in the darkness have always been there, and always will.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, my army consists of one unreliable criminal, one girl with a disability, and one incredibly foolish young vampire with a tanning… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Could you maybe not admire the evil enemy quite as much, and focus on how we're going to get out of this?” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Shane's dad said, "I should have left you in the damn cage to fry, you ungrateful little bastard. You're no son of… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“This was...This was sickeningly different. It was blind, unreasoning hate that just wanted blood and she didn't understand why. It left her… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Oliver: You turned me down. So why, I wonder, did you decide Amelie would be a better choice? Claire: She smells better.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“You're always caring about strays and outcasts among us, myself included. You really are a very odd girl, you know; so little… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“At least you left out the oh-my-God sauce this time." "Made myself a batch with it," Shane said. "It's got the biohazard… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
She can go with us to the lab and keep Myrnin pinned down while we pull the plug, if he's not... you… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“What are you going to do? Are you going to live in the dark, locked in here? Afraid to look out, answer… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Some people come to Morganville and collapse,” Michael said as he put the car in motion. “I’ve seen it a dozen times.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Shane was sitting on the curb next to the old, cracked gas pumps, eating a candy bar. Claire plopped down next to… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Just wanted to remind you that we're out of milk again. And hot sauce." "Why are those two always out at the… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Silver nitrate and water in a super soaker," he told her. "My own invention. Ought to be good at twenty feet, kind… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
But that quickly faded, and he frowned. "You're bleeding," he said. "What happened?" Claire sighed and held up her wrist to show… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
When I want to be lectured on strategy, I'll consult someone who's actually won battles," Amelie said. "Not one who ran away… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Yeah. She'd manipulated the second most powerful vampire in town into taking her side against a psycho bitch-queen sorority girl. She'd talked… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I love arguing with you, Claire. You always surprise me. And occasionally, you even make sense. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“This one is named Eve," I said. "And don't check my teeth like I'm your livestock. I bite back.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Are the two of you quite done with your sweet nothings? Because I might vomit.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Best to flee now, before the pitchforks and torches and scientists come calling.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Don't worry...Someone will pay for your suffering. Heavily. With screaming.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“You've grown up being special, and this is how most people live their lives...alone. On their own. Undecided. And they get used… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Eve: She told me last! Shane: Boyfriend! Michael: Landlord! Eve: Crap. Right. Next time you sell your soul to the devil, I… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Scoot over, man. I don't like you that much." "Dick. That's not what you said last night." "Bite me.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't end, Claire. In the morning, the survivors start to build again. It's way of things. The human way.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“You come back to us or I swear, I'll find you, dig up your stinky corpse, and kick its ass until it… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Welcome to Morganville.You'll never want to leave.And even if you do...well, you can't. Sorry about that. — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Stop using him, and start protecting him. I know he thinks he doesn't need it, but sometimes he does. Sometimes we all… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Shane dragged Eve's suitcase into the room and dumped it on the floor beside her bed. “Hey, Dark Princess? Here’s your crap.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“Shane kissed her one more time, lightly and softly, and fluffed her hair back from her face. “To be continued,” he said.… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Ay-firmative,' Eve said, and tried for a smile. 'Sorry. An Aliens reference always makes me feel better at times like this. Exept I'm not… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
But that quickly faded, and he frowned. "You're bleeding," he said. "What happened?" Claire sighed and held up her wrist to show him the… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
Did he just say--?" "Yes," Claire said, smiling. "Yes, he did." "Whoa. Guess I'd better stay alive, then. — Rachel Caine Copy Share
“Hell,' Shane spit in disgust. 'I can't hit a girl. Here, Claire. You hit her.' He tossed her the bat.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share
“I get maudlin. Some people drink; some get depressed; some run around having sex with anyone with a pulse. Me, I get philosophical. It’s… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
“I felt I should repeat it for the other slipper, in case there should be any bad feelings between the two. One should never… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
“As he filled the mug with coffee, Michael waited for Shane to make some sense. Which Shane finally did, holding up the cheaply printed… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
Shane talking to Claire - "Hang on - Slow down. I'm not going anywhere. You know that, right? You don't have to put out… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
Here," Myrnin said, his voice still gentle and low. "Amelie said you had to work. No one said you had to work alone." He… — Rachel Caine Copy Share
Maybe I should, I don't know leave? Because this is starting to sound like one of those reality shows I don't want to be… — Rachel Caine Copy Share