A.G. Howard

“He starts to hum, a haunting melody. No words ride the music, only the familiar notes of a forgotten song.”

— A.G. Howard

“A man should be a man. A man should have the backbone to speak his heart regardless of the outcome.”

— A.G. Howard

“Memories, real and irreplaceable, all of them. The happy ones, the bitter ones, the terrified and the poignant.”

— A.G. Howard

“Because he believes in me. He lets me take chances and learn from them. That's something a friend does.”

— A.G. Howard

“I clench my fingers. "She's right, huh? The morbid and revolting are such fascinating subjects.”

— A.G. Howard

“Nothing can break the chains you have on my heart. For you are Wonderland.”

— A.G. Howard

“He already has my nights. I won’t let him take my days, too.”

— A.G. Howard

“You understand the logic behind the illogical, Alyssa. It's in your nature to find tranquility amid the madness. And that's what we're…

— A.G. Howard

“We must ensure that Grenadine doesn’t have any cards hidden up her sleeve.” He slapped Jeb on the back. “See what I…

— A.G. Howard

“I'd lose that smile if I were you." I jingle the car keys in his face. "Your life is in my hands,…

— A.G. Howard

“Little blossom trapped in between, wearing malice like a queen; hide the truth, be cruel and tart, still all the more, you…

— A.G. Howard

“He could offer her an eternity of challenges and passion, of quiet, tender moments stolen in the depths of riotous flames and…

— A.G. Howard

“Even better to walk in your enemy's shoes. Tis the best way to control their footsteps. Or erase them altogether, should the…

— A.G. Howard

“Tearing down the rest of the world won't make you happy. Look inside yourself. Because finding who you were meant to be?…

— A.G. Howard

“Then she (Gossamer) turns to Jeb. "Elfin knight, do you wish for pleasure on your quest? I can provide it, if you…

— A.G. Howard

“One thing more: Wonderland and I are the same. You love one of us, you love the other. You are Wonderland, too.…

— A.G. Howard

“Shh." I squeeze his hand. His palm feels clammy. "We have to try to keep it down, okay? We don't want my…

— A.G. Howard

“Raising one hand, he tilts his hat to that sexy slant. "You want me. Admit it." Even if he's partly right, I'll…

— A.G. Howard

“Love is inside each of us... a dormant seed. Once it has been planted, whether in the soils or the fallows, it…

— A.G. Howard

“It’s like watching a James Bond movie. Morpheus—in a black trench-coat-style blazer that hangs to his thighs, gray tweed pants, a dark…

— A.G. Howard

“Of all the times you've undressed me in my fantasies, I never remember feeling this... unfulfilled." "Please, Morpheus," I beg upon hearing…

— A.G. Howard

“I could do it. I could stand here amid the flames, let them lap at my skin, and laugh in a death-defying…

— A.G. Howard

“I'm going to fall in love with an artist. And we'll have two kids and live in the country. A quiet life,…

— A.G. Howard

“Well …” He leans across the basket to place the necklace over my head. It falls in line atop my key. He…

— A.G. Howard

“Shh." I squeeze his hand. His palm feels clammy. "We have to keep it down, okay? We don't want my dad coming…

— A.G. Howard

“«He grins and straightens, wings high and regal behind him. I glare at his costume. It’s so typical him. A mix of…

— A.G. Howard

“The blaze from the trees spreads to tablecloths and crepe paper - a chain reaction so brilliantly spectacular and terrible, I ache…

— A.G. Howard

“Nothing about you or Wonderland makes sense. And the ‘one abiding truth’ is that life was so much easier when I’d forgotten…

— A.G. Howard

“He puts it on, and his gaze locks to mine. His jewels flicker between passion and defiance—an evocative and intimidating combination. “Fair…

— A.G. Howard

“Seeing me surrounded by paper towels on the floor, Morpheus lifts his eyebrows. "Building a nest?" he asks. "There's no need to…

— A.G. Howard

“Some people have no business attending a dignified tea. Gawking as if I belong in a zoo, when they're the ones who…

— A.G. Howard

“All those nights we climbed the stars and rearranged the planets with our songs, we were complete and invincible when we stood…

— A.G. Howard

“Because of all the things I've experienced on this journey - shrinking and growing, flying sprites, living chess pieces - not a…

— A.G. Howard

“Poor control-freak Jeb. Your world’s way off-kilter when little Alyssa’s not tripping over her chastity belt. Is that it, bad boy?”

— A.G. Howard

“Normal is subjective.”

— A.G. Howard

“Stop thinking with your head, Alyssa.”

— A.G. Howard

“I harden my glare and my heart.”

— A.G. Howard

“One who's naked shouldn't judge apparel,”

— A.G. Howard

“For that is the essence of a soul. Hopes and dreams and love.”

— A.G. Howard

“But I do, and the barbed wire tightens once more, until my heart is strangled and broken.”

— A.G. Howard